genus oncorhynchus
English Thesaurus
1. Pacific salmon including sockeye salmon; chinook salmon; chum salmon; coho salmon (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | fish genus, |
definition | : | any of various genus of fish (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | blueback salmon, oncorhynchus nerka, red salmon, sockeye, sockeye salmon, |
definition | : | small salmon with red flesh; found in rivers and tributaries of the northern Pacific and valued as food; adults die after spawning (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | chinook, chinook salmon, king salmon, oncorhynchus tshawytscha, quinnat salmon, |
definition | : | large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after spawning (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | chum, chum salmon, oncorhynchus keta, |
definition | : | a large Pacific salmon with small spots on its back; an important food fish (noun.animal) |
member holonym | : | blue jack, coho, coho salmon, cohoe, oncorhynchus kisutch, silver salmon, |
definition | : | small salmon of northern Pacific coasts and the Great Lakes (noun.animal) |
member meronym | : | family salmonidae, salmonidae, |
definition | : | salmon and trout (noun.animal) |
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