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Definition of white trout

1 : sand squeteague
2a dialectal, England : a young sea trout
b : sunapee trout

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First Known Use of white trout

circa 1641, in the meaning defined at sense 2a

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The first known use of white trout was circa 1641

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“White trout.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20trout. Accessed 11 Aug. 2022.

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