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The American Heritage
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Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.
2000.
coho salmon
NOUN:
A small silver food and game fish
(Oncorhynchus kisutch)
native to North Pacific waters and introduced in the Great Lakes. Also called
silver salmon
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ETYMOLOGY:
Alteration of
cohose
, from Halkomelem (Salishan language of southwestern British Columbia)
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The American Heritage
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Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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