Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
salmon
noun
/ˈsælmən/
Definition
A type of large fish that is often found in the ocean but spawns in freshwater streams.
Examples
- She ordered grilled salmon for dinner.
- Salmon migrate upstream to spawn.
- Many people enjoy smoked salmon on bagels.
Meaning
Salmon is a popular fish known for its pink flesh and is commonly used in cooking and sushi.
Synonyms
- trout
- tuna
- cod