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salmon British & World English

a large edible fish that is a popular sporting fish, much prized for its pink flesh. Salmon mature in the sea but migrate to freshwater streams to spawn

salmon in salmon British & World English

a large edible fish that is a popular sporting fish, much prized for its pink flesh. Salmon mature in the sea but migrate to freshwater streams to spawn

Salmon in salmonella British & World English

a bacterium that occurs mainly in the gut, especially a serotype causing food poisoning

pink salmon British & World English

another term for humpback222.

red salmon British & World English

another term for sockeye.

rock salmon British & World English

a tropical snapper which occurs both in the sea and in rivers, valued for food and sport

salmon pink British & World English

a light orange-pink colour like that of the flesh of salmon

salmon run British & World English

a migration of salmon up a river from the sea, in order to spawn

salmon ladder (also salmon leap) British & World English

a series of natural steps in a cascade or steeply sloping riverbed, or a similar arrangement incorporated into a dam, allowing salmon to pass upstream

Salmon River British & World English

a river that flows for 425 miles (685 km) through central Idaho. With its branches, it is noted as a salmon breeding resource

silver salmon British & World English

another term for coho.

Chase, Salmon P. British & World English

(1808–73), US chief justice 1864–73; full name Salmon Portland Chase. He served in the US Senate 1849–55, as governor of Ohio 1855–59, and as US secretary of the treasury 1861–64, during which time he established the national banking system and issued the first “greenbacks.”

chum salmon in chum (also chum salmon)3 British & World English

a large North Pacific salmon that is commercially important as a food fish

coho (also coho salmon or cohoe) British & World English

a deep-bodied North Pacific salmon with small black spots

coho salmon in coho (also coho salmon or cohoe) British & World English

a deep-bodied North Pacific salmon with small black spots

salmon leap in salmon ladder (also salmon leap) British & World English

a series of natural steps in a cascade or steeply sloping riverbed, or a similar arrangement incorporated into a dam, allowing salmon to pass upstream

chinook salmon in chinook British & World English

a large North Pacific salmon which is an important food fish

sockeye salmon in sockeye (also sockeye salmon) British & World English

a commercially valuable salmon of the North Pacific and rivers draining into it

humpback salmon in humpback British & World English

a small salmon with dark spots on the back, native to the North Pacific and introduced into the NW Atlantic

Cape salmon in salmon British & World English

any of a number of fishes resembling the salmon, in particular:

salmon family in salmon British & World English

a large edible fish that is a popular sporting fish, much prized for its pink flesh. Salmon mature in the sea but migrate to freshwater streams to spawn

Atlantic salmon in salmon British & World English

a large edible fish that is a popular sporting fish, much prized for its pink flesh. Salmon mature in the sea but migrate to freshwater streams to spawn

Salmon Portland Chase in Chase, Salmon P. British & World English

(1808–73), US chief justice 1864–73; full name Salmon Portland Chase. He served in the US Senate 1849–55, as governor of Ohio 1855–59, and as US secretary of the treasury 1861–64, during which time he established the national banking system and issued the first “greenbacks.”

salmon English-French

saumon m

salmon English-Italian

salmone m

salmon-pink English-Italian

rosa inv, salmone inv

salmon trout English-Italian

trota f salmonata