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Oncorhynchus
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Translingual
thumb|Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
Etymology
mul grc ὄγκος lump, bend + grc ῥύγχος snout, referring to the kype
Proper noun
1 m
genus family Salmonidae Pacific salmon etc
Hypernyms
genus ; Salmoninae subfamily - subfamily
Hyponyms
genus Oncorhynchus gorbuscha species (pink salmon) - type species; Oncorhynchus aguabonita species, Oncorhynchus chrysogaster species, Oncorhynchus clarkii species (cutthroat trout), Oncorhynchus formosanus species, Oncorhynchus gilae species (gila trout), Oncorhynchus ishikawai species, Oncorhynchus iwame species, Oncorhynchus keta species (chum salmon), Oncorhynchus kisutch species (coho salmon), Oncorhynchus masou species (cherry salmon), Oncorhynchus mykiss species (rainbow trout), Oncorhynchus nerka species (sockeye salmon), †Oncorhynchus rastrosus species, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha species (chinook salmon) - species
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