salmon (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 05
def any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters
def usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn
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Hypernym salmonid; food fish
Member holonym Salmonidae, family Salmonidae
Hyponym blackfish; redfish; Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar; sockeye, sockeye salmon, red salmon, blueback salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka; chinook, chinook salmon, king salmon, quinnat salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha; chum salmon, chum, Oncorhynchus keta; coho, cohoe, coho salmon, blue jack, silver salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch
Part meronym salmon
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Hyponym food fish; salmonid
Member meronym Salmonidae, family Salmonidae
Hypernym blackfish; redfish; Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar; sockeye, sockeye salmon, red salmon, blueback salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka; chinook, chinook salmon, king salmon, quinnat salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha; chum salmon, chum, Oncorhynchus keta; coho, cohoe, coho salmon, blue jack, silver salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch
Part holonym salmon

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