salmonoid
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salmonoid
(ˈsælməˌnɔɪd)adj
1. (Animals) 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. (Animals) of, relating to, or resembling a salmon
n
(Animals) any fish belonging to the suborder Salmonoidea, esp any of the family Salmonidae (salmon, trout, char)
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sal•mo•noid
(ˈsæl məˌnɔɪd)adj.
1. resembling a salmon.
n. 2. a salmonoid fish.
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