Sockeye Definition

sockeyes

noun

sockeyes

A small salmon with red flesh, Onchorynchus nerka, found in the coastal waters of the northern Pacific.

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The edible flesh of this fish.

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Synonyms:

Synonyms:
sockeye salmon
red salmon
Oncorhynchus nerka
blueback salmon

Other Word Forms of Sockeye

Noun

Singular:

sockeye

Plural:

sockeyes

Origin of Sockeye

From Halkomelem sθeqey, probably meaning red fish.

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