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Look up: salmon

  1. Salmon
    Salmon is a city in Lemhi County Idaho, USA
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Salmon
    Perhaps the best-known of all fish, pictures of salmon from 12,000 B.C. have been found. Salmon migrate from the seas into freshwater to spawn. Over the years, some varieties have become landlocked in lakes.
    Found on http://www.nutribase.com/fishmeat.shtml

  3. Salmon
    Waters:Most species of wild salmon inhabit icy-cold North Pacific Waters. Atlantic salmon is an endangered species, but markets worldwide are well stocked with the farm-raised variety harvested in the U.S. (Pacific Northwest and New England states), Chile, and Norway. (Note: Salmon is anadromous, meaning that it spawns in fresh water. Some fish become landlocked in lakes, resulting in a supply of freshwater salmon, which is considered to be not as flavorful, and therefore not as prized, as saltw...
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  4. salmon
    [n] - a tributary of the Snake River 2. [n] - flesh of any of various marine or freshwater fish of the family Salmonidae 3. [n] - any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. salmon
    order of fish Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Salmon
    Salm'on (săm'ŭn) noun ; plural Salmons (-ŭnz) or ( collectively ) Salmon . [ Middle English saumoun , salmon , French saumon , from Latin salmo , salmonis , perhaps from salire to leap. Confer Sally , v. ] 1. (Zoology) Any one of several species of fish ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/9

  7. Salmon
    Salm'on adjective Of a reddish yellow or orange color, like that of the flesh of the salmon.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/9

  8. salmon
    Origin: OE. Saumoun, salmon, F. Saumon, fr. L. Salmo, salmonis perhaps from salire to leap. Cf. Sally, v. ... 1. <zoology> 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 ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. salmon
    noun any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. salmon
    noun flesh of any of various marine or freshwater fish of the family Salmonidae
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. Salmon
    Salmon River noun a tributary of the Snake River in Idaho
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  12. Salmon
    alex is the best `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, salmon are anadromous: they are born in fresh water, migrate to the ocean, then return to fresh water to reproduce. Folklore has it that the fish return to the exact spot wher...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salmon

  13. Salmon
    • (a.) Of a reddish yellow or orange color, like that of the flesh of the salmon. • (v.) 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 preser...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  14. salmon
    originally, the large fish now usually called the Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), though more recently the name has been applied to similar fishes of ... [16 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/15

  15. salmon
    salmon Etymology: from Old French salmun, from Latin salmonem (nominative case, salmo), 'a salmon'; possibly originally 'leaper' from salire, 'to leap'; although some dismiss this as folk etymology. According to Dr. Ernest Klein, in his Klein's Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the English Language: 'The explanation of salmo as 'the leaping fish',...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  16. Salmon
    Salmon (săl'mon) , in the Bible. 1. Father of Boaz. An alternate form is Salma. 2. Place, probably the same as Zalmon.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A08

  17. Salmon
    Salmon, river, c.425 mi (680 km) long, rising in many branches in the Sawtooth and the Salmon River mts., central Idaho. It flows northeast and is joined, at Salmon, by the Lemhi River, after which it flows west and is joined by the Middle Fork and the South Fork, then goes north to join the Snake R...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/us/A084324

  18. salmon
    salmon (săm'un) , member of the Salmonidae, a family of marine fish that spawn in freshwater, including the salmons, the trouts, and the chars. Many authorities place the whitefish and the grayling among the Salmonidae, so similar are they in structure and habits. The Salmonidae are the mo...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08432


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