saber-toothed salmon

noun

A species of large extinct salmon, †Oncorhynchus rastrosus; it lived along the Pacific coast of North America and Japan from the late Miocene to early Pliocene, 12–5 MYA.

Similar
spike-toothed salmon

Meanings

nounsaber-toothed salmon (plural saber-toothed salmons or saber-toothed salmon)

plural saber-toothed salmons

  1. A species of large extinct salmon, †Oncorhynchus rastrosus; it lived along the Pacific coast of North America and Japan from the late Miocene to early Pliocene, 12–5 MYA.

    Synonyms: spike-toothed salmon

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA species of large extinct salmon, †Oncorhynchus rastrosus; it lived along the Pacific coast of North America and Japan from the late Miocene to early Pliocene, 12–5 MYA.

Similar
spike-toothed salmon
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