salmonless

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adjective

Devoid of salmon.

“a salmonless river”

Scrabble 12

Meanings

adjectivesalmonless (not comparable)
  1. not comparableDevoid of salmon.

    a salmonless river

    1 more example

    […] that there is a large increase in the numbers of salmon in Scottish rivers; and on this instinct, with the aid of fishways and fish culture, the New England states now depend for restocking their salmonless streams.

    1868, Thaddeus Norris, American Fish-culture: Embracing All the Details of Artificial Breeding and Rearing of Trout; the Culture of Salmon, Shad, and Other Fishes

Origin

Translations

Icelandic laxlaus
  • laxlausdevoid of salmon
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APA

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Chicago

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