| NOUN | animal | genus Oncorhynchus, Oncorhynchus | Pacific salmon including sockeye salmon |
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| Meaning | Pacific salmon including sockeye salmon; chinook salmon; chum salmon; coho salmon. | |
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| Synonym | Oncorhynchus | |
| Member of | Salmonidae, family Salmonidae | salmon and trout |
| Members | chinook, chinook salmon, king salmon, quinnat salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha | large Pacific salmon valued as food |
| chum salmon, chum, Oncorhynchus keta | A large Pacific salmon with small spots on its back | |
| coho, cohoe, coho salmon, blue jack, silver salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch | small salmon of northern Pacific coasts and the Great Lakes | |
| sockeye, sockeye salmon, red salmon, blueback salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka | small salmon with red flesh | |
| Broader | fish genus | Any of various genus of fish |
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