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salm·on
 salmon
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- pronunciation:
- sae
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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.
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| definition 2: |
a light yellowish or orangish pink color.
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| related words: |
blush |
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