transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsa-mən ]
noun
( plural salmon also salmons )
Etymology: Middle English samon, from Anglo-French salmon, samon, from Latin salmon-, salmo
Date: 13th century
1.
a. : a large anadromous salmonid fish ( Salmo salar ) of the North Atlantic noted as a game and food fish — called also Atlantic salmon
b. : any of various anadromous salmonid fishes other than the salmon ; especially : Pacific salmon
c. : a fish (as a barramundi) resembling a salmon
2. : the variable color of salmon's flesh averaging a strong yellowish pink