Salmon

What do we mean by salmon?

Any of various large salmonid food and game fishes of the genera Oncorhynchus and Salmo of northern waters, having pink or red flesh and characteristically swimming from salt to fresh water to spawn. noun

The flesh of a salmon, used as food. noun

A yellowish pink to light or reddish orange. noun

To sicken or poison with salmon, as dogs.

See sauqui. noun

A fish of the genus Salmo (S. salar), found in all the northern parts of Europe, America, and Asia. noun

One of various fishes of the same family as the above, but of different genera. noun

One of various fishes, not of the family Salmonidæ, suggestive of or mistaken for a salmon. noun

The upper bricks in a kiln, which in firing receive the least heat: so called from their color. noun

Of a reddish yellow or orange color, like that of the flesh of the salmon. adjective

Any one of several species of fishes of the genus Salmo and allied genera. The common salmon (Salmo salar) of Northern Europe and Eastern North America, and the California salmon, or quinnat, are the most important species. They are extensively preserved for food. See quinnat. noun

The namaycush. noun

A salmon of Western North America (Oncorhynchus keta). noun

A Pacific-coast salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha). noun

The quinnat. noun

A variety of the common salmon (var. Sebago), long confined in certain lakes in consequence of obstructions that prevented it from returning to the sea. This last is called also dwarf salmon. noun

A reddish yellow or orange color, like the flesh of the salmon. noun

A large red raspberry growing from Alaska to California, the fruit of the Rubus Nutkanus. noun

One of several species of fish, typically of the Salmoninae subfamily, brownish above with silvery sides and delicate pinkish-orange flesh; they ascend rivers to spawn.

(plural salmons) A pale pinkish-orange colour, the colour of cooked salmon.

The upper bricks in a kiln which receive the least heat.

Snout (tobacco; from salmon and trout)

Words that are spelled similarly to salmon:
salmon, salon, saloon, salmo, salomon, salman, salton, salamon, saumon, almon, talmon, zalmon, sammon, salmen.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word salmon:
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Words that rhyme with salmon:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe salmon:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective salmon:
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Consonant match to salmon:
summon, sermon, simon, surman, semen, seaman, simone, seamen, saman, cimon, simoon, saimin, cymene, salman, suman, soman, seeman, semon, siman, semien, simmon, simien, sayman, seman, siemon, symon, sammon, seemann, seamon, sirmon, c man, c men, c min, c mon, sa man, sa men, sam an, sam in, sama in, same in, same man, same men, same n, saw man, saw men, saw mine, say man, say men, scimone, sea man, sea men, seam in, see man, see mann, see men, seem an, seem in, seem men, seem un, sejm in, sew men, si mon, sim in, sioux men, sirman, so man, so men, som en, som han, som in, som man, som men, som on, soma in, some in, some main, some men, somme in, somme on, sum in, sum mean, sum men, sum n, summa in, syme in.

Words that sound like salmon:
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