| 单词 | sockeye salmon |
| 释义 | sockeye salmon in American English (ˈsɑkˌaɪ) a red-fleshed salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) of the N Pacific: it is an endangered species Word origin altered < Salish suk-keghsockeye salmon in American English (ˈsɑkˌai) noun an important food fish, Oncorhynchus nerka, inhabiting the North Pacific Also called: blueback salmon, red salmon, sockeye Word origin [1865–70; sockeye, alter. (by folk etym.) of Halkomelem (Mainland dial.) sθə́qəyʼ]This word is first recorded in the period 1865–70. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: batting average, dunk, figure skating, tick-tack-toe, valence |
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