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Atlantic salmon
noun
- a valuable food and game fish, Salmo salar, mainly of northern coastal Atlantic waters or, when spawning, in freshwater streams that are tributaries to the ocean.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Atlantic salmon1
First recorded in 1900–05
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