Sockeye Definition & Meaning
sockeye
- noun
- fatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers
- small salmon with red flesh; found in rivers and tributaries of the northern Pacific and valued as food; adults die after spawning
Words that rhyme with sockeye
Usage tips for "sockeye"
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