coho salmon
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coho salmon — A species of salmon that has been the subject of conservation efforts and legal wrangling in recent years. Traditionally found in coastal streams and rivers on the West Coast and in the Pacific Ocean, many coho salmon populations are in steep… … Law dictionary
Coho salmon — This article is about the species of salmon. For the Black Ball car ferry, see MV Coho. Coho Salmon Scientific classification Kingdom: Anim … Wikipedia
coho salmon — noun 1. fatty pinkish flesh of small salmon caught in the Pacific and Great Lakes • Syn: ↑silver salmon, ↑coho, ↑cohoe • Hypernyms: ↑salmon • Part Holonyms: ↑coho, ↑cohoe, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
coho salmon — didžioji lašiša statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Oncorhynchus kisutch angl. coho salmon; silver salmon rus. кижуч ryšiai: platesnis terminas – rytinės lašišos … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
coho salmon — a small salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch, of the North Pacific coasts and also in the Great Lakes, where it was introduced: important as a game and food fish. Also, cohoe salmon. Also called blue jack, coho, cohoe, silver salmon. [1865 70; earlier… … Universalium
coho salmon — noun see coho … New Collegiate Dictionary
coho salmon — кижуч … English-Russian travelling dictionary
Salmon — is the common name for several species of fish of the family Salmonidae. Several other fish in the family are called trout. Salmon live in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, as well as the Great Lakes and other land locked lakes.Typically,… … Wikipedia
coho — [kō′hō΄] n. pl. coho or cohos [earlier co hue, prob. < Salish (Chilliwack dial.) kwúhw uth] a comparatively small salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch), native to the N Pacific Ocean and now widely introduced as a game fish into fresh waters of the N… … English World dictionary
salmon — salmonlike, adj. /sam euhn/, n., pl. salmons, (esp. collectively) salmon for 1 3, adj. n. 1. a marine and freshwater food fish, Salmo salar, of the family Salmonidae, having pink flesh, inhabiting waters off the North Atlantic coasts of Europe… … Universalium