salmon
noun [ C or U ] uk/ˈsæm.ən/ us/ˈsæm.ən/ salmon
B1 鲑鱼，大麻哈鱼
a medium-sized silver-coloured fish that lives in the sea or rivers and swims up rivers to produce its eggs. Its pink flesh is eaten as a food.
fresh/smoked/tinned salmon 鲜／熏／罐头鲑鱼
salmon mousse 鲑鱼慕斯
salmon fishing 捕鲑鱼
- More examples
- salmon steaks
- farmed salmon
- organic salmon
- I chose the salmon for my main course.
- Thousands of young salmon have been killed by the pollution.