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keta|ˈkiːtə| Also † keth. [Russ.] = chum n.4
1824S. Black Jrnl. Voy. from Rocky Mountain Portage (1955) 52 In Bears River near the Lake they speared a kind of salmon he names Keth in the Rapids. 1901A. M. B. Meakin Ribbon of Iron xviii. 263 At Nikolaevsk upwards of a hundred and ninety-three thousand pnds of a salmon called ‘keta’—salmo lagocephalus—are salted annually. 1905D. S. Jordan Guide to Study of Fishes II. iv. 73 In Japan keta is by far the most abundant species of salmon. 1933A. W. Shiels Seward's Ice Box 83 Chums or keta are plentiful in all districts. 1962Co-op Grocery News Bull. (Saskatoon) 1 Aug. 1 Formerly known as dog salmon, the chum, with the scientific name Oncorhynchus Keta, has also been called the qualla, keta and calico salmon. It is caught all along the coast of British Columbia. |