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salmon vs coho

coho vs salmon

salmon and coho both are nouns.

salmon is an adjective but coho is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
salmon Yes Yes No No
coho Yes No No No
As nouns, coho is a hyponym of salmon; that is, coho 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
  • coho: small salmon of northern Pacific coasts and the Great Lakes
As nouns, coho is a hyponym of salmon; that is, coho 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
  • coho: fatty pinkish flesh of small salmon caught in the Pacific and Great Lakes
salmon (noun) coho (noun)
any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn small salmon of northern Pacific coasts and the Great Lakes
a pale pinkish orange color fatty pinkish flesh of small salmon caught in the Pacific and Great Lakes
flesh of any of various marine or freshwater fish of the family Salmonidae
salmon (adjective) coho (adjective)
of orange tinged with pink
Difference between salmon and coho

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