Synonyms for salmon

Synonyms for (noun) salmon

Synonyms: salmon

Definition: any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn

Similar words: food fish

Definition: any fish used for food by human beings


Similar words: salmonid

Definition: soft-finned fishes of cold and temperate waters


Synonyms: salmon

Definition: a pale pinkish orange color

Similar words: spectral color, spectral colour, chromatic color, chromatic colour

Definition: a color that has hue


Synonyms: salmon

Definition: flesh of any of various marine or freshwater fish of the family Salmonidae

Similar words: fish

Definition: the flesh of fish used as food

Usage: in Japan most fish is eaten raw; after the scare about foot-and-mouth disease a lot of people started eating fish instead of meat; they have a chef who specializes in fish


Synonyms: Salmon, Salmon River

Definition: a tributary of the Snake River in Idaho

Similar words: river

Definition: a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)

Usage: the river was navigable for 50 miles


Synonyms for (adj) salmon

Synonyms: pink-orange, pinkish-orange, salmon

Definition: of orange tinged with pink

Similar words: chromatic

Definition: being or having or characterized by hue


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