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PRONUNCIATION OF ROCK SALMON

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROCK SALMON

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Rock salmon is a noun.
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WHAT DOES ROCK SALMON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Rock salmon

Rock salmon, also called rock eel, flake, and huss, is a dish popular in England. The dish can be one of many species of small shark, including the spiny dogfish or the bull huss. Rock salmon is consumed in many European countries. However, the spiny dogfish is now an endangered species due to overfishing, and is classed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List and the North East Atlantic population as Critically Endangered.

Definition of rock salmon in the English dictionary

The definition of rock salmon in the dictionary is any of several coarse fishes when used as food, esp the dogfish or wolffish: now called rockfish or catfish.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROCK SALMON

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rock python
rock rabbit
rock salt
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rock snake
rock star
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WORDS THAT END LIKE ROCK SALMON

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

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

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rock salmon» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROCK SALMON

Find out the translation of rock salmon to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rock 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 «rock salmon» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

岩鱼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

salmón de roca
570 millions of speakers

English

rock salmon
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रॉक सामन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سمك السلمون الصخور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

рок лосося
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

salmão rocha
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রক স্যামন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

saumon de roche
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Salmon batu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dorsch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

岩サーモン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

바위 연어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rock salmon
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

cá hồi đá
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ராக் சால்மன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रॉक सॉल्मन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kaya somon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

blennio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Skała łososia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рок лосося
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

somon stâncă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ροκ σολομό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rock salm
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vagga lax
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rocke laks
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rock salmon

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROCK SALMON»

The term «rock salmon» is used very little and occupies the 167.157 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROCK SALMON» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROCK SALMON»

Discover the use of rock salmon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rock salmon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rock Salmon
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Lambert M Surhone, Mariam T Tennoe, Susan F Henssonow, 2011
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Trading Beyond the Mountains: The British Fur Trade on the ...
Prior to export, 'Fort George Salmon' was kept apart from 'Pillar Rock Salmon,' though in Oahu both were known as 'Columbia Salmon.' Salt was sent from Oahu , usually in the spring, and kept in barrels at forts George or Vancouver; salt ...
Richard S. Mackie, 2011
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Fish and Shellfish, Grilled and Smoked: 300 Foolproof ...
But dogfish, which is a shark, is sometimes called rock salmon. Red mullet is sometimes called goatfish. Stone bass or wreckfish (because they live around wrecked ships at the bottom of the sea) are ugly relatives of the sea bass family. And ...
Karen Adler, Judith M. Fertig, 2002
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International Dictionary of Food and Cooking
Spinach, the plant spinarola (Itl Rock salmon Spinat (Gel Spinach spinat (De & Nol Spinach spinazie IL, spinach spineless amaranth see Chinese spinach spinkrab (Hol Spider crah spinola (Itl Sea hass spiny bitter gourd A close relative  ...
Charles Gordon Sinclair, 1998
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The South African Fisherman
These beaches, and the river itself, can also produce pleasing catches of spotted grunter and small white steenbras (pignose grunter) at times, and upriver you can catch river snapper (rock salmon), springer, stumpnose and perch. South of ...
Ivor Whibley, 2003
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Salmon Cookery: From the Salmon Capital of the World
... salmon with lime parsley sauce, 75 baked salmon with toasted breadcrumbs and capers, 82 baked whole salmon, 76 beach rock salmon wellington, 73 brazilian rub, 78 crab and spinach stuffed salmon, 66 greek style sockeye salmon fillets, ...
Ann Kask, 2002
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Fishing Up the Moon: Norfolk Seafood Cookery: The Year of a ...
Dogfish (Rock Salmon) Dogfish can be caught from the beach but, like skate, they are becoming less common close inshore; tangle netting is the preferred method of catching them. There are a number of different species of dogfish found in ...
David Stannard, 2005
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Fish As Food V3: Processing:
English Rock sole Rock salmon “Rohu” (India) Roker Roughback Round herring (Caribbean) Hound scad Rudd Russian sturgeon Sablefish Saffron cod Sailfin Sailfish Sailfiuke Saithe Salmon (Atlantic); huchen Salmon (Australia) Salmon ...
Georg Borgstrom, 2012
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Fish As Food V2: Nutrition, Sanitation, and Utilization
English Rock sole Rock salmon “Bohu” (India) Roker Roughback Round herring (Caribbean) Round scad Rudd Russian sturgeon Sablefish Saffron cod Sailfin Sailfish Sailfluke Saithe Salmon (Atlantic); huchen Salmon (Australia) Salmon ...
Georg Borgstrom, 1962
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Multilingual Dictionary of Fish and Fish Products
(iii) MARINE CATFISH (Anarhichas spp.) see + CATFISH, belonging to the family Anarhichadidae. (iv) + SAITHE (Pollachius virens) belonging to the family Gadidae. Le nom 'ROCK SALMON' (anglais) est utilise ́ pour plusieurs espe`ces: (i) + ...
OECD: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2009

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROCK SALMON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rock salmon is used in the context of the following news items.
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Durban harbour rock salmon action
The rock salmon have been feeding well and have taken many types of bait, including live baits. Spinning for them has also been successful, using small Strike ... «East Coast Radio, Jan 15»
2
Warning! Your fish and chips could actually be SHARK: Steve …
For it seems that the popular fish known as rock salmon — which most people understandably believe to be a type of salmon — has us fooled. Despite being ... «Daily Mail, Jul 14»
3
The fish we don't eat
Yet Davis Herron, Lobster Place's director, says standard fillets of salmon, tuna .... That may well be why spiny dogfish, called “rock salmon” in England and “little ... «Salon, Nov 13»
4
No more shark in UK fish and chips
Matt Rand, coordinator of the Shark Alliance, said around 20,000 tonnes of spiny dogfish - also known as rock salmon - is still eaten in the EU every year. «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 10»

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