sockeye

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16
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16
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7

Definition of sockeye

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A small salmon with red flesh, Oncorhynchus nerka, found in the coastal waters of the northern Pacific.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A small salmon with red flesh, Oncorhynchus nerka, found in the coastal waters of the northern Pacific.
  2. (countable, uncountable)Edible flesh of this fish.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Halkomelem sθəqəy̓, probably meaning red fish.

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