Sockeye Salmon — synonyms, definition

1. sockeye salmon (Noun)

4 synonyms
Oncorhynchus nerka blueback salmon red salmon sockeye
2 definitions

sockeye salmon (Noun) — Fatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers.

sockeye salmon (Noun) — Small salmon with red flesh; found in rivers and tributaries of the northern Pacific and valued as food; adults die after spawning.

1 type of
salmon
4 parts
Oncorhynchus nerka blueback salmon red salmon sockeye
2 parts of
Oncorhynchus genus Oncorhynchus