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adj
Of or pertaining to fish of the salmon family (Salmonidae), including salmon, trout, chars, freshwater whitefishes and graylings.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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noun
A fish of the Salmonidae family.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
soft-finned fishes of cold and temperate waters
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: soft-finned fish, malacopterygian
Narrower terms: salmon, trout, char, charr
History
Borrowed from translingual Salmonidae. By surface analysis, salmon + -id.
