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salm·on

salmon

 
pronunciation:
sae mn
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part of speech: noun
inflections: salmon, salmons
definition 1: A salmon is a silver-colored fish that lives in the ocean but lays its eggs in rivers. Salmon are used for food.
This salmon was caught in the ocean near Alaska.
 
definition 2: Salmon is a light yellowish or orangish pink color.
Leon's mother painted the dining room wall a light salmon.
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