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1. salmon
noun. ['ˈsæmən'] any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn.
Synonyms
- quinnat salmon
- chum salmon
- food fish
- blue jack
- coho
- Atlantic salmon
- cohoe
- Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
- coho salmon
- chinook
- blueback salmon
- red salmon
- sockeye
- Oncorhynchus nerka
- Salmonidae
- chum
- Salmo salar
- sockeye salmon
- Oncorhynchus keta
- salmonid
- family Salmonidae
- redfish
- silver salmon
- blackfish
- king salmon
- chinook salmon
Etymology
- samon (Middle English (1100-1500))
- saumon (Anglo-Norman)
Rhymes with Salmon
- reexamine
- alabaman
- vercammen
- mccammon
- stammen
- scammon
- tammen
- sammon
- salman
- mammen
- lammon
- kamman
- hamon
- hammon
- hammen
- hammann
- hamman
- gammon
- famine
- dammen
- dammann
- damman
- cammon
- ammon
- ammann
- amman
- amann
How do you pronounce salmon?
Pronounce salmon as ˈsæmən.
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Sentences with salmon
1. Noun, singular or mass
One serving of salmon or trout can provide more than your daily requirements.
Quotes about salmon
1. I love a massage. I'd go every day if I could. I don't need to be wrapped in herbs like a salmon fillet, but I do love a massage.
- Jason Bateman
2. Well, I think breathing life into the Endangered Species Act, taking those wolves back into Yellowstone, restoring the salmon in the rivers of the Pacific Northwest.
- Bruce Babbitt
3. There is nothing particularly wrong with salmon, of course, but like caramel candy, strawberry yogurt, or liquid carpet cleaner, if you eat too much of it you are not going to enjoy your meal.
- Lemony Snicket
2. salmon
noun. ['ˈsæmən'] a pale pinkish orange color.
Antonyms
Etymology
- samon (Middle English (1100-1500))
- saumon (Anglo-Norman)
3. salmon
noun. ['ˈsæmən'] flesh of any of various marine or freshwater fish of the family Salmonidae.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- samon (Middle English (1100-1500))
- saumon (Anglo-Norman)