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ferox

Pronunciation: /ˈfɛrɒks/

(also ferox trout)
Definition of ferox

noun

  • a brown trout of a very large variety, occurring in large deep lakes in NW Europe.

Origin:

mid 19th century: from modern Latin Salmo ferox, literally 'fierce salmon', former name of the variety