blueback_salmon (HyperDic hyper-dictionary) (English)

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English 1 sense of the expression *blueback salmon*:
NOUN	animal	blueback salmon, sockeye, sockeye salmon, red salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka	small salmon with red flesh

Englishblueback salmon: 1 sense noun 1, animal
Meaning	small salmon with red flesh; found in rivers and tributaries of the northern Pacific and valued as food; adults die after spawning.
Synonyms	sockeye, sockeye salmon, red salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka
Member of	Oncorhynchus, genus Oncorhynchus	Pacific salmon including sockeye salmon
Parts	red salmon, sockeye, sockeye salmon	fatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers
Broader	salmon	Any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters

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