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salmony en · ADJ

Etymology

From salmon + -y.

Meanings

1. Resembling salmon or some aspect of it.
   • The color is pretty much the shade seen in Queen Alexandra, a salmony bronze, one of the kinds commonly called off-colors... 1906, Massachusetts Horticultural Society, Horticulture:
   • This stream, which forms the Cascade de Con, abounds with a delicious little trout, the best flavoured and the most salmony I ever ate. 1840, John William Carleton, editor, The Sporting review:

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Synonyms

salmonlike