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salmon ladders

salmon ladders is the plural of salmon ladder.

Meaning of salmon ladder

Noun

salmon ladder (plural salmon ladders)

  1. A fish ladder built for salmon.
    • Thousands of visitors also descend each year on the Pitlochry Dam and Salmon Ladder that were built nearby as part of the Tummel hydroelectric power scheme from the late 1940s.2019 December 4, Paul Stephen, “At the heart of the community”, in Rail, page 58
  2. A physical-training exercise where the exerciser moves a crossbeam to progressively higher positions on a pair of posts while hanging from it with his arms.
  3. The apparatus used for this exercise.

Questions about salmon ladders

What is salmon ladders the plural of?
Salmon ladders is the plural of salmon ladder.

Words near salmon ladders in the dictionary

  1. salmon gum mushroom
  2. salmon gum mushrooms
  3. salmon killer
  4. salmon killers
  5. salmon ladder
  6. salmon ladders
  7. salmon peel
  8. salmon peels
  9. salmon pink
  10. salmon pinks
  11. salmon river

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