quinnat

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Chinook ikʷanat.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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quinnat (plural quinnat or quinnats)

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

References

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

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French

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Etymology

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From English, from a Native American language.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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quinnat m (plural quinnats)

  1. a quinnat salmon

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