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    CHUM SALMON

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A large Pacific salmon with small spots on its back; an important food fishplay

    Synonyms:

    chum; chum salmon; Oncorhynchus keta

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("chum salmon" is a kind of...):

    salmon (any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn)

    Holonyms ("chum salmon" is a member of...):

    genus Oncorhynchus; Oncorhynchus (Pacific salmon including sockeye salmon; chinook salmon; chum salmon; coho salmon)

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