Definition of salmon

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Salmon (v.) A reddish yellow or orange color, like the flesh of the salmon..

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Botcher :: Botcher (n.) A young salmon; a grilse.
Sprag :: Sprag (n.) A young salmon.
Ichthulin :: Ichthulin (n.) A substance from the yolk of salmon's egg.
Kipper :: Kipper (n.) A salmon split open, salted, and dried or smoked; -- so called because salmon after spawning were usually so cured, not being good when fresh..
Gibfish :: Gibfish (n.) The male of the salmon.
Kayko :: Kayko (n.) The dog salmon.
Peal :: Peal (n.) A small salmon; a grilse; a sewin.
Hardhead :: Hardhead (n.) A California salmon; the steelhead.
Sea Salmon :: Sea salmon () The spotted squeteague.
Salmons :: Salmons (pl. ) of Salmo.
Sea Salmon :: Sea salmon () A young pollock.
Smelt :: Smelt (n.) Any one of numerous species of small silvery salmonoid fishes of the genus Osmerus and allied genera, which ascend rivers to spawn, and sometimes become landlocked in lakes. They are esteemed as food, and have a peculiar odor and taste..
Blackfish :: Blackfish (n.) The female salmon in the spawning season.
Sea Salmon :: Sea salmon () See Sea bass (b).
Sea Bass :: Sea bass () A California food fish (Cynoscion nobile); -- called also white sea bass, and sea salmon..
Blueback :: Blueback (n.) A salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) of the Columbia River and northward.
Salmon :: Salmon (v.) Any one of several species of fishes of the genus Salmo and allied genera. The common salmon (Salmo salar) of Northern Europe and Eastern North America, and the California salmon, or quinnat, are the most important species. They are extensively preserved for food. See Quinnat..
Cycloidei :: Cycloidei (n. pl.) An order of fishes, formerly proposed by Agassiz, for those with thin, smooth scales, destitute of marginal spines, as the herring and salmon. The group is now regarded as artificial..
Forktail :: Forktail (n.) A salmon in its fourth year's growth.
Landlocked :: Landlocked (a.) Confined to a fresh-water lake by reason of waterfalls or dams; -- said of fishes that would naturally seek the sea, after spawning; as, the landlocked salmon..
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