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keeper ((2)) 2 
n. a fish large enough to keep, being of the legal minimum size.
- 1957 Similarly, Alberta scrapped the regulation saying 'keeper" trout had to be at least eight inches long.
- 1963 A survey of the lake four years ago showed that the annual catch of keeper muskies (28 inches and up) was between 1,000 and 1,100.
- 1957 Similarly, Alberta scrapped the regulation saying 'keeper" trout had to be at least eight inches long.