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steelhead

/steel-hed/US // ˈstilˌhɛd //UK // (ˈstiːlˌhɛd) //

钢头鱼,钢头,铁头人,铁头鱼

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural steel·heads, steel·head.

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

Examples

  • More than $17 billion spent to restore salmon and steelhead in the Snake River and its tributaries in the Pacific Northwest has largely fallen short, he said.

  • The other claim that the larger scales of the rainbow is a distinguishing feature from the steelhead is not founded on facts.

  • As a game fish the steelhead enjoys a high reputation in the Pacific States.

  • There is no more beautiful thing in the wilderness world than a steelhead trout in action.

  • The Rogue and the Umpqua flooded and the great steelhead began to ascend their smaller tributaries.

  • Steelhead and German brown trout will also be found in the river.