Trout vs Crout - What's the difference?
trout | crout |
Any of several species of fish in Salmonidae, closely related to salmon, and distinguished by spawning more than once.
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, title=(The Celebrity), chapter=8
, passage=Now we plunged into a deep shade with the boughs lacing each other overhead, and crossed dainty, rustic bridges over the cold trout -streams, the boards giving back the clatter of our horses' feet:
* {{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Michael Arlen), title=“Piracy”: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days, chapter=3/19/2
, passage=“This morning,” he said, “We will fish, Turner. We will cast for trout so that we may catch grayling.”}}
An elderly woman of dubious sensibilities.
To (figuratively) slap someone with a slimy, stinky, wet trout ; to admonish jocularly.
(archaic) sauerkraut
* 1869 , Edward Parmelee Smith, Incidents of the United States Christian commission (page 419)
As nouns the difference between trout and crout
is that trout is any of several species of fish in Salmonidae, closely related to salmon, and distinguished by spawning more than once while crout is sauerkraut.As a verb trout
is to (figuratively) slap someone with a slimy, stinky, wet trout; to admonish jocularly.As a proper noun Trout
is {{surname|lang=en}.trout
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(wikipedia trout) (en-noun)citation
Derived terms
* brown trout * rainbow trout * salmon trout * Sevan troutVerb
(en verb)Anagrams
* English nouns with irregular pluralscrout
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- It was an invoice from the town of Lebanon, Ohio, of thirty-four barrels of crout and pickled cabbage. I could not help crying out on the spot — "Thank God for Lebanon! Thank God for the crout and cabbage."