Meaning

1 senses
  1. Synonym of sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka).

More definitions
  • small salmon with red flesh; found in rivers and tributaries of the northern Pacific and valued as food; adults die after spawning

Forms

plural: blueback salmon
Singularblueback salmon
Pluralblueback salmon

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Synonyms

4 synonyms
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See also

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