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silver salmon Pacific Coast 
a silvery salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch, of the northern Pacific.
See also: coho
- 1884 I have seene fine silver salmon at the mouth of the Ya-koun River.
- 1907 They are . . . the silver and blue-back salmon, which are known as the cohoe and sockeye. . . .
- 1955 The main source of food supplies, for both men and dogs, was the silver salmon.
- 1884 I have seene fine silver salmon at the mouth of the Ya-koun River.