quinnat

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Chinook ikʷanat.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

quinnat (plural quinnat or quinnats)

  1. Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, the chinook salmon.
    Synonym: quinnat salmon

References

  1. ^ “quinnat, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, January 2015.

Anagrams

French

Etymology

From English, from a Native American language.

Pronunciation

Noun

quinnat m (plural quinnats)

  1. a quinnat salmon

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