tyee

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tribal chief of the Chinookan peoples in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
  2. A large chinook salmon that weighs more than 13.5 kg.

Word forms

tyee tyees

Etymology

From Chinook.

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