kokanee

English

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Shuswap kəknǽxʷ.[1]

Noun

kokanee (plural kokanees)

  1. A lacustrine (that is, land-locked, found in lakes and not in the ocean) sockeye.

Translations

References
  1. “kokanee”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
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