HyperDic: sockeye

English > 2 senses of the word sockeye:
NOUNfoodsockeye, red salmon, sockeye salmonfatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers
animalsockeye, sockeye salmon, red salmon, blueback salmon, Oncorhynchus nerkasmall salmon with red flesh
English > sockeye: 2 senses > noun 1, food
Meaningfatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers.
Synonymsred salmon, sockeye salmon
Part ofsockeye, sockeye salmon, red salmon, blueback salmon, Oncorhynchus nerkasmall salmon with red flesh
Broadersalmonflesh of any of various marine or freshwater fish of the family Salmonidae
Spanishsalmón rojo
Catalansalmó roig, salmó vermell
English > sockeye: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
Meaningsmall salmon with red flesh; found in rivers and tributaries of the northern Pacific and valued as food; adults die after spawning.
Synonymssockeye salmon, red salmon, blueback salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka
Member ofOncorhynchus, genus OncorhynchusPacific salmon including sockeye salmon
Partsred salmon, sockeye, sockeye salmonfatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers
BroadersalmonAny of various large food and game fishes of northern waters

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