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Definition of Coho salmon
1. Noun. Fatty pinkish flesh of small salmon caught in the Pacific and Great Lakes.
Group relationships: Blue Jack, Coho, Cohoe, Oncorhynchus Kisutch, Silver Salmon
Generic synonyms: Salmon
2. Noun. Small salmon of northern Pacific coasts and the Great Lakes.
Generic synonyms: Salmon
Group relationships: Genus Oncorhynchus, Oncorhynchus
Terms within: Coho, Cohoe, Silver Salmon
Definition of Coho salmon
1. Noun. a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family (Oncorhynchus kisutch) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coho Salmon
Literary usage of Coho salmon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adventure Guide to Michigan by Kevin Hillstrom (1998)
"The river mouths also see runs of chinook and coho salmon, while their ponds and
... Some other popular fishing rivers include the Anna River (coho salmon), ..."
2. Mineral Tolerance of Animals by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"The SMAV for other economically important freshwater animals are tilapia, 10633;
channel catfish, 5055; common carp, 4238; coho salmon, 6.2; rainbow trout, ..."
3. Adventure Guide to the Pacific Northwest by Don Young, Marjorie Young (1999)
"The bridges on Route 7 at Dewdney and Nicomen usually provide good coho salmon
and trout fishing, and there are some deep holes for trout and salmon on the ..."
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