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salmon

/ˈsɑmən/
A2 · Elementary★★★★
noun

Simple Meaning

a pink fish that people eat, often cooked or smoked.

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Examples in Conversation

I love grilled salmon with lemon and herbs.

Have you ever tried smoked salmon on a bagel?

Full Definition

One of several species of fish, typically of the Salmoninae subfamily, brownish above with silvery sides and delicate pinkish-orange flesh; they ascend rivers to spawn.

Related Words

Synonyms:
fishseafood
Word Family:
salmon filletsmoked salmonsalmon run

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