black salmon

noun

The chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, native to the Pacific.

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Meanings

nounblack salmon (plural black salmon)
  1. The chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, native to the Pacific.
  2. the Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
chinook salmoncobia
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APA

black salmon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20salmon

MLA

“black salmon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20salmon. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “black salmon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20salmon.

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