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The answer SALMON has 153 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of salmon in various dictionaries:
noun - any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters
noun - a tributary of the Snake River in Idaho
noun - flesh of any of various marine or freshwater fish of the family Salmonidae
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Possible Crossword Clues |
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Yellowish-pink |
Sockeye, for one |
Light yellowish-pink |
Pinkish hue |
Upstream swimmer |
Waterfall jumper |
Sockeye, e.g. |
Gravlax base |
Chinook, e.g. |
Sockeye |
Possible Jeopardy Clues |
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The lox that you put on a bagel is a smoked variety of this fish |
The Chinook religion was based around this fish's annual run |
The Pacific type of this fish dies after swimming up rivers to spawn; the Atlantic does not |
Gravlax is this red-fleshed fish with mustard sauce |
In 1990 the Shoshone-Bannocks of Idaho petitioned for the sockeye species of this to be protected |
No slam |
When this fish first leaves fresh water for the sea, it's called a smolt |
The Pacific types of this fish die after spawning; many of the Atlantic types do not |
Nova is a cold-smoked type of this fish originally from Nova Scotia |
"Fry", meaning young, is often applied to this fish, like the sockeye, that returns to spawn where it hatched |
Salmon description |
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Salmon is the common name for several species of ray-finned fish in the family Salmonidae. Other fish in the same family include trout, char, grayling and whitefish. Salmon are native to tributaries of the North Atlantic (genus Salmo) and Pacific Ocean (genus Oncorhynchus). Many species of salmon have been introduced into non-native environments such as the Great Lakes of North America and Patagonia in South America. Salmon are intensively farmed in many parts of the world. * Typically, salmon are anadromous: they hatch in fresh water, migrate to the ocean, then return to fresh water to reproduce. However, populations of several species are restricted to fresh water through their lives. Various species of salmon display anadromous life strategies while others display freshwater resident life strategies. Folklore has it that the fish return to the exact spot where they hatched to spawn; tracking studies have shown this to be mostly true. A portion of a returning salmon run may stray and |
Related Answers |
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&chips (across) |
ANGLE |
BLOATER |
bowl (down) |
BREAM |
BRILL |
BURBOT |
CARP |
carp (simple) |
CHAR |