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red salmon
red salmon
noun
- any salmon having reddish flesh, esp the sockeye salmon
- the flesh of such a fish, esp canned
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Word History and Origins
Origin of red salmon1
First recorded in 1855–60
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Example Sentences
Salmon they smoked in numbers, for now the run of the humpback salmon was on, replacing the earlier one of the smaller red salmon.
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The red salmon has about 3500 eggs, the king salmon about 5200.
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In the middle were two of the baskets the Indians weave from roots, filled with red salmon-spawn.
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There were still silver hordes of fine red salmon swimming in the sea outside of the river's mouth.
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