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landlocked salmon

land·locked salm·on
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [land-lokt sam-uh n]
    • /ˈlændˌlɒkt ˈsæm ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [land-lokt sam-uh n]
    • /ˈlændˌlɒkt ˈsæm ən/

Definitions of landlocked salmon words

  • noun landlocked salmon a variety of the Atlantic Ocean salmon, Salmo salar, confined to the freshwater lakes of New England and adjacent areas of Canada. 1
  • noun landlocked salmon Populations of the Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar that inhabit freshwater only. 0

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Origin of landlocked salmon

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1865-70

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Parts of speech for Landlocked salmon

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
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landlocked salmon popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% 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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