NOUN | animal | Salmo salar, Atlantic salmon | found in northern coastal Atlantic waters or tributaries |
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Meaning | Found in northern coastal Atlantic waters or tributaries; adults do not die after spawning. | |
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Synonym | Atlantic salmon | |
Member of | Salmo, genus Salmo | type genus of the Salmonidae |
Parts | Atlantic salmon | fatty pink flesh of fish from northern coastal Atlantic |
Narrower | landlocked salmon, lake salmon | Atlantic salmon confined to lakes of New England and southeastern Canada |
Broader | salmon | Any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters |
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