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jack salmon

noun

Definition of jack salmon

1 : walleye sense 3
2a : grilse
b : coho

Examples of jack salmon in a Sentence

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 The first 50-pounder of the year was caught Sunday by Don Williams of Brookings, Ore. Adult and jack salmon are being caught on bobbers and eggs at Social Security Bar. — sacbee, "Salmon finally show up on American River | The Sacramento Bee," 10 Oct. 2017

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First Known Use of jack salmon

1850, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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