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beaked-salmon

beaked salmon
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sand-fish]
    • /ˈbēk ˈsæm ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sand-fish]
    • /ˈbēk ˈsæm ən/

Definitions of beaked-salmon word

  • noun beaked-salmon sandfish (def 2). 1
  • noun plural beaked-salmon either of two scaleless fishes of the family Trichodontidae, of the North Pacific, that live in sand or mud. 1
  • noun plural beaked-salmon Also called beaked salmon. a fish, Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus, inhabiting the sandy areas of the western Pacific and Indian oceans, having an angular snout with which it burrows into the sand. 1
  • noun plural beaked-salmon belted sandfish. 1

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Origin of beaked-salmon

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; sand + fish

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Parts of speech for Beaked-salmon

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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beaked-salmon popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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