tyee salmon
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tyee — /tuy ee/, n. See chinook salmon. Also called tyee salmon. [1790 1800, Amer.; < Chinook Jargon: chief, boss ( < Nootka ta·yi· elder brother, senior); as a name for the fish perh. analogous with KING SALMON] * * * … Universalium
tyee — ˈtīˌē noun ( s) Etymology: Chinook jargon, from Nootka ta.yi. elder brother, senior 1. : chief, boss, leader 2 … Useful english dictionary
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Salmon — is the common name for several species of fish of the family Salmonidae. Several other fish in the family are called trout. Salmon live in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, as well as the Great Lakes and other land locked lakes.Typically,… … Wikipedia
tyee — a chinook salmon over 30 pounds weight … Dictionary of ichthyology
Chinook salmon — King Salmon redirects here. For other uses, see King Salmon (disambiguation). Chinook king salmon A male Chinook in its freshwater phase Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
chinook salmon — a large salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, found in the northern Pacific Ocean. Also called king salmon, quinnat salmon. See illus. under salmon. [1850 55, Amer.] * * * or king salmon Prized North Pacific food and sport fish (Oncorhynchus… … Universalium
king salmon — ☆ king salmon n. CHINOOK SALMON * * * ▪ fish also called chinook salmon, spring salmon, quinnat , or tyee (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) prized North Pacific food and sport fish of the family Salmonidae. It weighs about 10 kg (22 pounds) to… … Universalium
Chinook Jargon use by English-language speakers — British Columbian English and Pacific Northwest English have several words still in current use which are loanwords from the Chinook Jargon, which was widely spoken throughout the Pacific Northwest by all ethnicities well into the middle of the… … Wikipedia
Oncorhynchus — Temporal range: Late Miocene Recent Sockeye Salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka Female (above) and male in mating season. Note male with hooked jaws. Scientific classifi … Wikipedia
