golden trout

noun

1. a very colorful freshwater fish, Salmo aguabonita or Oncorhynchus aguabonita, of the salmon family, native to the Sierra Nevada, having a red and orange body and golden sides.

Example Sentences

The High Sierra — straightforwardly named for its lofty elevation — runs north from Lake Tahoe to the Golden Trout Wilderness, south of Sequoia National Park.

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There is also market-price caviar service, with golden trout roe, California sturgeon and sustainable golden osetra, which can be accompanied with wine, by the glass or bottle.

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More happily, the declaration of the Golden Trout Wilderness Area in 1978 banished backcountry motorcycles from vast areas of Sequoia National Forest.

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Golden Trout Pack Station, the new base camp at the end of a three-mile dirt road, had not escaped, either.

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Golden Trout’s packers had worked the trails until the Castle fire destroyed their two-man saws.

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