run year

noun

A year in which salmon return to spawn in a particular river

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Meanings

nounrun year (plural run years)

plural run years

  1. biologyA year in which salmon return to spawn in a particular river
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APA

run year. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/run%20year

MLA

“run year.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/run%20year. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “run year,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/run%20year.

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