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fish vs salmon

salmon vs fish

fish and salmon both are nouns.

fish is not an adjective while salmon is an adjective.

fish is a verb but salmon is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fish Yes No Yes No
salmon Yes Yes No No
As nouns, salmon is a hyponym of fish; that is, salmon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fish:
  • fish: the flesh of fish used as food
  • salmon: flesh of any of various marine or freshwater fish of the family Salmonidae
fish (noun) salmon (noun)
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn
the flesh of fish used as food a pale pinkish orange color
flesh of any of various marine or freshwater fish of the family Salmonidae
fish (adjective) salmon (adjective)
of orange tinged with pink
fish (verb) salmon (verb)
catch or try to catch fish or shellfish
seek indirectly
Difference between fish and salmon

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