salmon

IPA: sˈæmʌn

One of several species of fish, typically of the Salmoninae subfamily, brownish above with silvery sides and delicate pinkish-orange flesh; they ascend rivers to spawn.
A meal or dish made from this fish.
(plural salmons) A pale pinkish-orange colour, the colour of cooked salmon.
The upper bricks in a kiln which receive the least heat.
(Cockney rhyming slang) snout (tobacco; from salmon and trout)
A surname.
A placename
A city, the county seat of Lemhi County, Idaho, United States, situated on the Salmon River, after which it was probably named.
The father of Boaz by Rahab; the son of Nahshon (biblical figure).
Ellipsis of Salmon River. [A number of rivers and communities in Canada:]

Examples of "salmon" in Sentences

In the name of salmon before in the name of humanity?
Another yummy part of the salmon is actually the belly.
Turn over and cook for 1 – 2 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through.
I always have the salmon sushi with chili ’salmon nigiri’ and D., the ebi prawn nigiri with herb pesto.
He fully thinks hackers are going to save the day and people are going to blow up dams in the name of salmon.
"We have what I call a salmon economy," says Schweitzer; "all our young leave the state, and then they come home to die."
Two days after, when I looked at it again, the shepherdess's attire was changed -- she had on no longer the pea-green dress over the salmon, but a _salmon_ dress over a _pea-green_ slip.