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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

sockeye /ˈsɒkˌaɪ/ n

a Pacific salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka, having red flesh and valued as a food fishAlso called: red salmon

Etymology: by folk etymology from Salish sukkegh

'sockeye' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

kokanee - red salmon - salmon - blueback salmon - sockeye salmon

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