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Noun: Salish  sey-lish
  1. A family of Mosan language spoken in northwestern United States and western Canada
    - Salishan
     
  2. A member of a group of North American Indians speaking a Salishan language and living on the northwest coast of North America

Derived forms: Salishes

Type of: American Indian, Amerindian, Mosan, Native American, Red Indian [archaic]

Encyclopedia: Salish