silver salmon

silver salmon
noun
1. fatty pinkish flesh of small salmon caught in the Pacific and Great Lakes
Syn: ↑coho salmon, ↑coho, ↑cohoe
Hypernyms: ↑salmon
Part Holonyms: ↑coho, ↑cohoe, ↑coho salmon, ↑blue jack, ↑Oncorhynchus kisutch
2. small salmon of northern Pacific coasts and the Great Lakes
Hypernyms: ↑salmon
Member Holonyms: ↑Oncorhynchus, ↑genus Oncorhynchus
Part Meronyms: ↑coho salmon, ↑coho, ↑cohoe

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