SALMON

[noun] [plural] salmon - a medium-sized silvery fish with pink flesh that is valued as a food, which lives in the sea and swims up rivers to produce its eggsfresh/tinned salmon [U]pink/red salmon [U]salmon mousse/fishcakesShe passed round a plate of smoked salmon sandwiches.He caught two large salmon in the river. [C]They went salmon fishing while they were in Scotland.See picture: FishA salmon trout is a large trout which has pink flesh and looks like a salmon.He was wearing a salmon-pink (= orange pink) T-shirt.