steelhead

[ steel-hed ]

/ ˈstilˌhɛd /

noun, plural steel·heads, (especially collectively) steel·head.

a silvery rainbow trout that migrates to the sea before returning to fresh water to spawn.

Origin of steelhead

First recorded in 1580–90; steel + head

Words nearby steelhead

steel engraving, steel-faced, steel gray, steel grey, steel guitar, steelhead, steelie, steel lumber, steelmaker, steelmaking, steelman

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Example sentences from the Web for steelhead

The flies named for the red-throat trout are just as killing for the steelhead.
Favorite Fish and Fishing|James Alexander Henshall
So he took Osberne from Steelhead's arms, and being a stark and big man got him on to the bed and did off his raiment.
The Sundering Flood|William Morris
So Steelhead came out of the water presently, and clad himself, while Osberne yet played a while.
The Sundering Flood|William Morris
As a game fish the steelhead enjoys a high reputation in the Pacific States.
The Salmon Fishery of Penobscot Bay and River in 1895-96|Hugh M. Smith

But a steelhead, you ought to know, is a trout—a fish—and the noblest fish that ever was!
The Strength of the Pines|Edison Marshall

British Dictionary definitions for steelhead

steelhead

/ (ˈstiːlˌhɛd) /

noun plural -heads or -head

a silvery North Pacific variety of the rainbow trout (Salmo gairdneri)

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单词	steelhead
释义	steelhead [ steel-hed ] / ˈstilˌhɛd / noun, plural steel·heads, (especially collectively) steel·head. a silvery rainbow trout that migrates to the sea before returning to fresh water to spawn. Origin of steelhead First recorded in 1580–90; steel + head Words nearby steelhead steel engraving, steel-faced, steel gray, steel grey, steel guitar, steelhead, steelie, steel lumber, steelmaker, steelmaking, steelman Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for steelhead The flies named for the red-throat trout are just as killing for the steelhead. Favorite Fish and Fishing\|James Alexander Henshall So he took Osberne from Steelhead's arms, and being a stark and big man got him on to the bed and did off his raiment. The Sundering Flood\|William Morris So Steelhead came out of the water presently, and clad himself, while Osberne yet played a while. The Sundering Flood\|William Morris As a game fish the steelhead enjoys a high reputation in the Pacific States. The Salmon Fishery of Penobscot Bay and River in 1895-96\|Hugh M. Smith But a steelhead, you ought to know, is a trout—a fish—and the noblest fish that ever was! The Strength of the Pines\|Edison Marshall British Dictionary definitions for steelhead steelhead / (ˈstiːlˌhɛd) / noun plural -heads or -head a silvery North Pacific variety of the rainbow trout (Salmo gairdneri) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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