Crout vs. Trout — What's the Difference?

Crout is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alfred Crout Harmer (1825–1900), American politician, a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania Henry Crout (fl.

Trout are species of freshwater fish belonging to the genera Oncorhynchus, Salmo and Salvelinus, all of the subfamily Salmoninae of the family Salmonidae. The word trout is also used as part of the name of some non-salmonid fish such as Cynoscion nebulosus, the spotted seatrout or speckled trout.

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A chiefly freshwater fish of the salmon family, found in both Eurasia and North America and highly valued for food and game.

See Sourkrout.

Any of various salmonid food and game fishes of the genera Oncorhynchus, Salmo, and Salvelinus, having a streamlined, speckled body and usually inhabiting freshwater streams or lakes. These genera also include the salmons and the chars.

Any of various similar but unrelated fishes, such as the trout-perch.

Any of several species of fish in Salmonidae, closely related to salmon, and distinguished by spawning more than once.

An objectionable elderly woman.

To (figuratively) slap someone with a slimy, stinky, wet trout; to admonish jocularly.

Any one of numerous species of fishes belonging to Salmo, Salvelinus, and allied genera of the family Salmonidæ. They are highly esteemed as game fishes and for the quality of their flesh. All the species breed in fresh water, but after spawning many of them descend to the sea if they have an opportunity.

Any one of several species of marine fishes more or less resembling a trout in appearance or habits, but not belonging to the same family, especially the California rock trouts, the common squeteague, and the southern, or spotted, squeteague; - called also salt-water trout, sea trout, shad trout, and gray trout. See Squeteague, and Rock trout under Rock.

Flesh of any of several primarily freshwater game and food fishes

Any of various game and food fishes of cool fresh waters mostly smaller than typical salmons