Salmonoid (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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adjective
  1. resembling a salmon.
  2. belonging or pertaining to the suborder Salmonoidea, to which the salmon family belongs.
noun
  1. a salmonoid fish.
adjective
  1. of, relating to, or belonging to the Salmonoidea, a suborder of soft-finned teleost fishes having a fatty fin between the dorsal and tail fins: includes the salmon, whitefish, grayling, smelt, and char
  2. of, relating to, or resembling a salmon
noun
  1. any fish belonging to the suborder Salmonoidea, esp any of the family Salmonidae (salmon, trout, char)
Salmonoid (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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