Salmon
WordNet
adjective
(1) Of orange tinged with pink
noun
(2) Any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn
(3) Flesh of any of various marine or freshwater fish of the family Salmonidae
(4) A tributary of the Snake River in Idaho
WiktionaryText
Etymology
From salmoun, samoun from saumon from saumon from . Displaced native lax "salmon" from leax.
Noun
- One of several species of fish of the Salmonidae family.
- A yellowish pink colour, the colour of cooked salmon.
Adjective
- Of food, made with salmon.
- Having a yellowish pink colour
See also
- alevin
- anadromous
- arctic char
- blackfish
- coarse fish
- gravlax