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salmon vs chinook

chinook vs salmon

salmon and chinook both are nouns.

salmon is an adjective but chinook is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
salmon Yes Yes No No
chinook Yes No No No
As nouns, chinook is a hyponym of salmon; that is, chinook is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than salmon:
  • salmon: any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn
  • chinook: large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after spawning
Other hyponyms of salmon include blackfish, redfish, Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, blueback salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka, red salmon, sockeye, sockeye salmon, chinook salmon, king salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, quinnat salmon, chum, chum salmon, Oncorhynchus keta, blue jack, coho, coho salmon, cohoe, Oncorhynchus kisutch, silver salmon.
As nouns, chinook is a hyponym of salmon; that is, chinook is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than salmon:
  • salmon: flesh of any of various marine or freshwater fish of the family Salmonidae
  • chinook: pink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon
Other hyponyms of salmon include Atlantic salmon, red salmon, sockeye, sockeye salmon, chinook salmon, king salmon, coho, coho salmon, cohoe, silver salmon, smoked salmon, kippered salmon.
salmon (noun) chinook (noun)
any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after spawning
a pale pinkish orange color pink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon
flesh of any of various marine or freshwater fish of the family Salmonidae a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies
salmon (adjective) chinook (adjective)
of orange tinged with pink
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