Associations to the word «Sockeye»

Wiktionary

SOCKEYE, noun. A small salmon with red flesh, Oncorhynchus nerka, found in the coastal waters of the northern Pacific.
SOCKEYE, noun. The edible flesh of this fish.
SOCKEYE SALMON, noun. A salmon of the species Oncorhynchus nerka.

Dictionary definition

SOCKEYE, noun. Fatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers.
SOCKEYE, noun. Small salmon with red flesh; found in rivers and tributaries of the northern Pacific and valued as food; adults die after spawning.

Wise words

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