Noun: silver salmon
- Small salmon of northern Pacific coasts and the Great Lakes
- coho, cohoe, coho salmon, blue jack, Oncorhynchus kisutch
- Fatty pinkish flesh of small salmon caught in the Pacific and Great Lakes
"The restaurant served a delicate silver salmon with a citrus glaze";
- coho salmon, coho, cohoe
Derived forms: silver salmon
Type of: salmon
Part of: genus Oncorhynchus, Oncorhynchus
Encyclopedia: Silver salmon