Dictionary

1. (

• red_salmon ,
• sockeye ,
• sockeye_salmon

) fatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers ;

2. (

• sockeye ,
• sockeye_salmon ,
• red_salmon ,
• blueback_salmon ,
• Oncorhynchus_nerka

) small salmon with red flesh; found in rivers and tributaries of the northern Pacific and valued as food; adults die after spawning ;