cutthroat trout
noun
1.
a spotted trout,
Salmo clarkii,
of coastal streams of western North America, having a reddish streak on each side of the throat.
Origin
1890-95,
Americanism
Examples from the web for
cutthroat trout
Excursions aim to catch wild rainbow trout, brown trout,
cutthroat trout
and brookies.
Lakes and streams in the park contain brown, brook, rainbow and
cutthroat trout
populations.
The threatened greenback
cutthroat trout
once stared extinction in the face.
cutthroat trout
get their name from the slashes of red or pink under their jaws.
cutthroat trout
must be handled carefully and released immediately back into the water.