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n. A small salmon with red flesh, Onchorynchus nerka, found in the coastal waters of the northern Pacific.

n. The edible flesh of this fish.

n. fatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers

n. small salmon with red flesh; found in rivers and tributaries of the northern Pacific and valued as food; adults die after spawning

"The salmon comes into the rivers there, crowds into the rivers; locally they call it sockeye, that is one of the species that is sought for most in the rivers."

salmon   

red salmon    blueback salmon    sockeye salmon   

coho    minke    steelhead    otter-trawl    hummocky    potlatch    yellowtail    paua    strangest-looking    full-formed