sockeye

Signification (Anglais)

1. (countable, uncountable) A small salmon with red flesh, Oncorhynchus nerka, found in the coastal waters of the northern Pacific.
2. (countable, uncountable) Edible flesh of this fish.

Concepts

saumon rouge

Synonymes

sockeye salmon

red salmon

blueback salmon

Oncorhynchus nerka

Traductions

السّلمون الأحمر

salmó roig

salmó vermell

Rotlachs

Oncorhynchus nerka

salmón rojo

Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from Halkomelem sθəqəy̓, probably meaning red fish.