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salmon

salm·on

salmon

 
pronunciation:
sae mn
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part of speech: noun
inflections: salmon, salmons
definition 1: a fish that lives in salt water but lays its eggs in freshwater streams. Salmon have a color like silver and are used for food. Salmon are related to trout.
This salmon was caught in an Oregon river.
 
definition 2: a light yellowish or orangish pink color.
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