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chinook salmon

chinook salmon noun: oncorhynchus tshawytscha, the largest species in the Pacific salmon group.

chinook salmon: oncorhynchus tshawytscha, the largest species in the Pacific salmon group
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Noun (1)

chinook salmon (usually uncountable, plural chinook salmon or chinook salmons)

  1. (usually) Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, the largest species in the Pacific salmon group.

Noun (2) capitalized: Chinook salmon

Chinook salmon (usually uncountable, plural Chinook salmon or Chinook salmons)

  1. (usually) Alternative letter-case form of chinook salmon.

Synonyms of chinook salmon

All synonyms of chinook salmon

Forms of chinook salmon

pluralchinook salmon
pluralchinook salmons
pluralChinook salmon
pluralChinook salmons

Questions about chinook salmon

What does chinook salmon mean?
Chinook salmon means oncorhynchus tshawytscha, the largest species in the Pacific salmon group.
What part of speech is chinook salmon?
Chinook salmon is a noun.
What is the plural of chinook salmon?
The plural of chinook salmon is chinook salmon.

Words near chinook salmon in the dictionary

  1. Chinon
  2. chinone
  3. chinones
  4. chinook
  5. Chinook Jargon
  6. chinook salmon
  7. chinook salmons
  8. Chinook State
  9. Chinookan
  10. Chinookanist
  11. Chinookanists

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