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taimens

taimens is the plural of taimen.

Meaning of taimen

Noun

taimen (plural taimens)

  1. A species of salmon (Hucho taimen), living in Siberia.
    • One of his planned angling adventures is a float trip of nearly 100 miles down a wild stretch of the Zhang River in quest of various little-known trout and a salmonoid called the taimen, which can reach well over 100 pounds and live for more than a century.1988 May 27, Nelson Bryant, “OUTDOORS; Quest for a 100-Year-Old Fish”, in The New York Times
    Synonyms:
    Siberian salmon, Siberian taimen

Questions about taimens

What is taimens the plural of?
Taimens is the plural of taimen.

Words near taimens in the dictionary

  1. tailzees
  2. tailzie
  3. tailzies
  4. Taimali
  5. taimen
  6. taimens
  7. Taimur
  8. Taimyr
  9. Taimyr Pidgin Russian
  10. Taimyr wolf
  11. Taimyr wolves

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