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World Encyclopedia

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2004
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Marine and freshwater fish of the Northern Hemisphere. Most species are silvery and spotted until the spawning season when they

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Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (2 ed.)

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2008
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Science and technology, Life Sciences
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any of various fish of the family Salmonidae, which live in coastal waters of the North Atlantic and North Pacific

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A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology

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2004

[L salmō].

The large fish with pinkish flesh (genus Salmo salar) has long played an important role in

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The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2 ed.)

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2006

a salmon with a ring is the emblem of St Kentigern.

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