Meaning

1 senses
  1. Any member of the species Trachipterus altivelis (syn, Trachipterus rex-salmonorum), of the family Trachipteridae of ribbonfishes, of the eastern Pacific.

Origin

From the legends of the Makah people, which suggest that this fish guides the salmon each

From the legends of the Makah people, which suggest that this fish guides the salmon each year to their spawning grounds.

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Forms

plural: king-of-the-salmons

See also

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