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sock·eye
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Princeton's WordNet
red salmon, sockeye, sockeye salmonnoun
fatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers
sockeye, sockeye salmon, red salmon, blueback salmon, Oncorhynchus nerkanoun
small salmon with red flesh; found in rivers and tributaries of the northern Pacific and valued as food; adults die after spawning
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sockeyenoun
a small salmon with red flesh, Onchorynchus nerka, found in the coastal waters of the northern Pacific
sockeyenoun
the edible flesh of this fish
Etymology: Salish red fish
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sockeye
Sockeye is a species of salmon found in the Northern Pacific Ocean, also known as red or blueback salmon. The term can also refer to the meat of this fish when it is used as food. They are known for their bright red bodies and green heads during freshwater spawning. They are highly sought after for their rich flavor and high oil content, making them popular in commercial fishing.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Sockeye in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Sockeye in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of Sockeye in a Sentence
There was a lot of salmon in those days – all species – coho, steelhead and our sockeye, the blueback, you could make a good living in those days.
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