a large fish that has silver skin and is pink inside and is used for food. Salmon live in the sea but swim up rivers to lay their eggs. 鲑;大麻哈鱼 a whole salmon 一整条鲑鱼 smoked salmon 熏鲑鱼 good weather conditions for salmon fishing 钓鲑鱼的好天气条件 Scotland’s wild salmon population is in danger of being overwhelmed by the farmed variety. 苏格兰的野生鲑鱼数量有被养殖品种淹没的危险。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- fresh
- wild
- farm
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- eat
- have
- bake
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- migrate
- return
- spawn
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- fillet/filet
- steak
- mousse
- …
- a fillet/filet of salmon
Word OriginMiddle English samoun, from Anglo-Norman French saumoun, from Latin salmo, salmon-. The spelling with -l- is influenced by Latin.