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salmon

/ˈsæmən/noun, adjective2 syllables

Salmon means: of orange tinged with pink.

Synonyms for salmon4

noun, as in a tributary of the Snake River in Idaho

Salmon River

adjective, as in of orange tinged with pink

pink-orange, pinkish-orange, chromatic

What does salmon mean?5

adjective

1

of orange tinged with pink

noun

1

a tributary of the Snake River in Idaho

2

any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn

3

flesh of any of various marine or freshwater fish of the family Salmonidae

4

a pale pinkish orange color

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with salmon?1

two syllables

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Salmon in a sentence

  • Carp, sharks, salmon, cod and tuna are fish.CK
  • Today, the river is popular for canoeing and salmon fishing, and tubing.CM
  • Salmon is a fish, while salami is a sausage.rul
  • Fish ladders help salmon bypass man-made obstacles, such as dams.Hybrid
  • The rest of us all had the smoked salmon.CM
  • The salmon was seasoned with ramsons and lemongrass.katix824
  • This is a salmon that came up the river.Dejo
  • Salmon go up the river and lay their eggs in the sand.CK

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Forms of salmon

as a noun

plural
salmon