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Meaning of BLUEBACK SALMON

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 Definition: [n]  small salmon with red flesh; found in rivers and tributaries of the north Pacific and valued as food; adults die after spawning
 
 Synonyms: Onchorynchus nerka, red salmon, sockeye, sockeye salmon
 
 See Also: genus Onchorynchus, Onchorynchus, salmon

 

 

 

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