estuarytrout
nounUK /ˈɛstjʊəri traʊt/
US /ˈɛstʃuɛri traʊt/
A fish that lives in rivers where they meet the sea.
We saw an estuarytrout swimming near the river mouth.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A spotted fish that migrates between fresh and salt water.
The estuarytrout returns to the river to lay eggs.
3. A popular catch for anglers fishing near the coast.
He caught a big estuarytrout at the river mouth.
4. A type of trout known for its silvery color.
The estuarytrout shimmered in the sunlight.