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salmonish

salmonish adjective: approaching the colour of cooked salmon; somewhat salmon-coloured.

Adjective

salmonish (comparative more salmonish, superlative most salmonish)

  1. Approaching the colour of cooked salmon; somewhat salmon-coloured.
  2. Resembling a salmon in shape, appearance, etc.

Forms of salmonish

comparativemore salmonish
superlativemost salmonish

Origin of salmonish

From salmon + -ish.

Questions about salmonish

What does salmonish mean?
Salmonish means approaching the colour of cooked salmon; somewhat salmon-coloured.
What part of speech is salmonish?
Salmonish is an adjective.

Words near salmonish in the dictionary

  1. salmoniform
  2. salmoniforms
  3. salmonine
  4. salmonines
  5. salmoning
  6. salmonish
  7. salmonless
  8. salmonlike
  9. salmonoid
  10. salmonoids
  11. salmons

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