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PRONUNCIATION OF RED SALMON

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RED SALMON

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Red salmon is a noun.
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WHAT DOES RED SALMON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

red salmon

Sockeye salmon

Sockeye salmon — also called red salmon or blueback salmon in the United States — is an anadromous species of salmon found in the Northern Pacific Ocean and rivers discharging into it. This species is a Pacific salmon that is primarily red in hue during spawning. They can be up to 84 cm in length and weigh anywhere from 2.3 to 7 kg. A distinguishing feature of the sockeye salmon is the lack of a definite spot on the back and tail. Juveniles remain in freshwater until they are ready to migrate to the ocean, over distances of up to 1,600 km. Their diet consists primarily of zooplankton. Sockeye salmon are semelparous, dying after they spawn.

Definition of red salmon in the English dictionary

The definition of red salmon in the dictionary is any salmon having reddish flesh, esp the sockeye salmon. Other definition of red salmon is the flesh of such a fish, esp canned.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RED SALMON

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red rose
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red run
red sandalwood
Red Sea
red sea bream
red seaweed
red setter
red shank
red snapper
red spider
red spider mite
Red Spot
Red Square
red squirrel

WORDS THAT END LIKE RED SALMON

Australian salmon
Chinook salmon
cinnamon
common
Damon
demon
in common
king salmon
lemon
Mormon
pink salmon
quinnat salmon
rock salmon
salmon
sermon
silver salmon
Simon
smoked salmon
Solomon
uncommon

Synonyms and antonyms of red salmon in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «red salmon» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RED SALMON

Find out the translation of red salmon to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of red salmon from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «red salmon» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

红鲑鱼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

salmón rojo
570 millions of speakers

English

red salmon
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लाल सामन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سمك السلمون الأحمر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нерка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

salmão vermelho
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লাল স্যামন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

saumon rouge
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Salmon merah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

roten Lachs
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

赤鮭
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

붉은 연어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Salmon abang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Cá hồi đỏ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிவப்பு சால்மன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लाल सॅल्मन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kırmızı somon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

salmone rosso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

czerwony łosoś
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нерки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

somon roșu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κόκκινο σολομό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rooi salm
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

röda laxen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rød laks
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of red salmon

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RED SALMON»

The term «red salmon» is regularly used and occupies the 78.756 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RED SALMON» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about red salmon

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RED SALMON»

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Red salmon, brown bear: the story of an Alaskan lake, based ...
Seven months spent on the shores of a remote Alaskan lake on an island west in the panhandle, recording, in diaries and on film, the flora and fauna and reactions adjusting to a wilderness situation. Beautifully illustrated by photographs.
Theodore J. Walker, 1971
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Flyfisher's Guide to Alaska
But there's a trick to catching red salmon that is unique to the Russian and Kenai Rivers. It's called the "Kenai Flip," and done properly it's a very efficient way to seek out traveling salmon. Red salmon rarely bite a fly, so many ardent anglers ...
Scott Haugen, Wilson Rice, 2003
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Pacific Salmon Life Histories
A study of fluctuations in abundance, growth, and survival in the early life stages of the red salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka Walbaum) of the Wood River Lakes, Bristol Bay, Alaska. Ph.D. thesis. University of Washington, Seattle, WA. 200 p.
Cornelis Groot, L. Margolis, 1991
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The Pacific Salmon Fisheries: A Study of Irrational Conservation
In its most generalized form it involved a shift from a red salmon fishery to a red, pink, and chum salmon fishery. Bean,11 writing in 1889, notes that neither pink nor chum is used in canning, and Moser in his investigation of 1898 comments: As ...
James A. Crutchfield, Giulio Pontecorvo, 2013
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Popular Science
In the sea the red salmon is clear sky-blue above, silvery below, without spots. After entering the river, for the purpose of spawning, the color soon changes to crimson, at first bright, but soon blotched with darker and blood- red, the head ...
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Trout and Salmon of North America
Highly prized for its delicious red flesh, it is the most valuable salmon caught for canning and is sold throughout the world typically as "red" salmon. When sockeye salmon return to fresh water to spawn, they become aggressive and, at least in ...
Robert Behnke, 2010
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Bringing back the red salmon
Kodiak Island, however, is not noted so much as a home for man, but as a home for the brown bears which are the world's largest carnivorous animals, and for the red salmon which may not be the biggest fish but are among the tastiest.
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Food Safety Assurance and Veterinary Public Health: Safety ...
M 1 2 3 M 1 2 3 M 1 2 3 M 1 2 3 M 1 2 3 The GMO silver salmon (bred for research purposes only) has an insert consisting of the metallothionin (MT-) promotor and the somatotrophic hormone (GH-) gene of the red salmon (Devlin et al., 1994).
Frans J. M. Smulders, John Daniel Collins, 2004
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The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
108.7 Catch limitation, Olga Bay red salmon. The take of red salmon within waters in which the runs are tributary to Olga Bay shall not exceed 60 percent of the total run as determined at the weirs on tributary waters of Olga Bay operated by the ...
‎1949
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Ebony
BuyandTrylCYPOINTor PILLAR ROCK brands for highest Quality, Flavor, Integrity NEFCO, the world's leading producer of canned salmon, offers Two fine brands of Red Salmon-Icy POINT BLUEBACK RED Salmon some markets, PILLAR ...

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RED SALMON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term red salmon is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bristol Bay fishermen aghast at 50-cents-a-pound price for sockeye
Most Bristol Bay fishermen were shocked and dismayed when they heard last week that major buyers would pay 50 cents a pound for red salmon. That's a ... «Alaska Dispatch News, Jul 15»
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Sockeye salmon bounty in Seward awaits snaggers
While Seward may be best-known for its popular Silver Salmon Derby in August, locals fill their freezers and smokers with shore-caught red salmon as soon as ... «Alaska Dispatch News, May 15»
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Recipe: Broiled sockeye salmon salad with blueberries and sweet …
Sockeye, also called red salmon, is known for its distinct, bright red flesh that retains its colour even once cooked. It is prized for its firm, fatty meat, and its ... «Globalnews.ca, Apr 15»
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Too many pink salmon in Kenai River spoil Fish and Game's …
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has stopped reporting the number of Kenai River red salmon going past its sonar counter 19 miles upriver from the ... «Anchorage Daily News, Aug 14»
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Laine Welch: Copper River salmon
Trollers in Southeast Alaska provide fresh king salmon nearly year round, but the runs ... Red salmon from the Copper River are a unique brand that fetches an ... «Anchorage Daily News, May 14»
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Daily limit for red salmon increases on Russian , Upper Kenai rivers
Jake Laumbattus of Oxford Mississippi, aligns the Russian River ferry in preparation for crossing the river, Thursday, June 13. The Russian River opened for ... «Anchorage Daily News, Jun 13»
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Record run of red salmon swarms the Copper River
Sockeye salmon are swimming up the Copper River in record numbers, just in time for the opening of the Chitina Subdistrict personal use dipnet fishery on ... «Anchorage Daily News, Jun 12»
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The 12:01 opening for the Russian River red salmon is drawing near
May 17, when Les Anderson landed his world record king salmon on the Kenai? Nah, too ... And that's the day red salmon fishing kicks off in the Russian River. «Anchorage Daily News, Jun 10»

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