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Salmon

/sˈæmən/
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(noun) One of several species of fish, typically of the Salmoninae subfamily, brownish above with silvery sides and delicate pinkish-orange flesh; they ascend rivers to spawn.

The rest of us all had the smoked salmon.
The fish tasted like salmon.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The fisherman caught a large ____ in the river and released it back into the water.

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