Salmon

See also: salmon and salmón

English

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Etymology 1

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  • (Idaho, river): named after the fish, salmon

Proper noun

Salmon (countable and uncountable, plural Salmons)

  1. A surname.
  2. A placename
    1. A city, the county seat of Lemhi County, Idaho, United States, situated on the Salmon River, after which it was probably named.
    2. Ellipsis of Salmon River.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Translingual: Salmonella

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Etymology 2

From Hebrew שַׂלְמוֹן (salmown).

Proper noun

Salmon

  1. The father of Boaz by Rahab; the son of Nahshon (biblical figure).

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