quinnat

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Chinook ikʷanat.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

quinnat (plural quinnat or quinnats)

  1. Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, the chinook salmon.
    Synonym: quinnat salmon

References[edit]

  1. ^ quinnat, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, January 2015.

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English, from a Native American language.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

quinnat m (plural quinnats)

  1. a quinnat salmon

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