king-of-the-salmon
king-of-the-salmon noun: any member of the species Trachipterus altivelis (syn, Trachipterus rex-salmonorum), of the family Trachipteridae of ribbonfishes, of the eastern Pacific.

Noun
king-of-the-salmon
- Any member of the species Trachipterus altivelis (syn, Trachipterus rex-salmonorum), of the family Trachipteridae of ribbonfishes, of the eastern Pacific.
king-of-the-salmon meaning in Tamil
king-of-the-salmon in Tamil
- நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்
Origin of king-of-the-salmon
From the legends of the Makah people, which suggest that this fish guides the salmon each year to their spawning grounds.
Questions about king-of-the-salmon
- What does king-of-the-salmon mean?
- King-of-the-salmon means any member of the species Trachipterus altivelis (syn, Trachipterus rex-salmonorum), of the family Trachipteridae of ribbonfishes, of the eastern Pacific.
- What is king-of-the-salmon in Tamil?
- King-of-the-salmon in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See King-of-the-salmon meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is king-of-the-salmon?
- King-of-the-salmon is a noun.
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