English Explanatory Dictionary

salmonid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Of or pertaining to fish of the salmon family (Salmonidae), including salmon, trout, chars, freshwater whitefishes and graylings.

noun

A fish of the Salmonidae family.

Word forms

salmonid salmonids

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Salmonidae. By surface analysis, salmon + -id.

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