salmon trout

Questions about salmon trout

What does salmon trout mean?

salmon trout means "flesh of marine trout that migrate from salt to fresh water". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for salmon trout?

Close synonyms include sea trout, lake trout, Salvelinus namaycush, brown trout, Salmo trutta. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is salmon trout a common word?

salmon trout is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.