chinook salmon

  • 1chinook salmon — ☆ chinook salmon n. the largest species (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) of Pacific salmon: it is an endangered species …

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  • 2Chinook salmon — King Salmon redirects here. For other uses, see King Salmon (disambiguation). Chinook king salmon A male Chinook in its freshwater phase Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 3chinook salmon — a large salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, found in the northern Pacific Ocean. Also called king salmon, quinnat salmon. See illus. under salmon. [1850 55, Amer.] * * * or king salmon Prized North Pacific food and sport fish (Oncorhynchus… …

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  • 4chinook salmon — karališkoji lašiša statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Oncorhynchus tschawytscha angl. black salmon; chinook salmon; chub salmon; king salmon; quinnat salmon; spring salmon rus. чавыча ryšiai: platesnis… …

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  • 5chinook salmon — чавыча quinnat salmon чавыча Chinook salmon чавыча …

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  • 6chinook salmon — chinook′ salm′on n. ich a large salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, of the N Pacific Ocean Also called king salmon • Etymology: 1850–55, amer …

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  • 7chinook salmon — noun 1. pink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon • Syn: ↑chinook, ↑king salmon • Hypernyms: ↑salmon • Part Holonyms: ↑chinook, ↑king salmon, ↑quinnat salmon, ↑ …

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  • 8chinook salmon — noun Date: 1851 a large commercially important Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) with red flesh that occurs in the northern Pacific Ocean called also king salmon …

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  • 9chinook salmon disease — infectious haematopoietic necrosis (an acute Rhabdovirus group viral disease of salmonids transmitted from fish to fish and by eggs in western North America, e.g. in chinook and sockeye salmon and rainbow trout. The disease destroys the… …

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  • 10Salmon — is the common name for several species of fish of the family Salmonidae. Several other fish in the family are called trout. Salmon live in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, as well as the Great Lakes and other land locked lakes.Typically,… …

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