Advertisement

Advertisement

kokanee

[ koh-kan-ee ]

noun

  1. any of several lacustrine sockeye salmons.

kokanee

/ kəʊˈkænɪ /

noun

  1. a landlocked salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka kennerlyi, of lakes in W North America: a variety of sockeye

Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of kokanee1

1870–75; perhaps < Shuswap (an Interior Salish language of British Columbia) kəknǽxw

Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of kokanee1

probably from Kokanee Creek, in SE British Columbia

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Kokandkokiri

Browse

  • #
  • aa
  • bb
  • cc
  • dd
  • ee
  • ff
  • gg
  • hh
  • ii
  • jj
  • kk
  • ll
  • mm
  • nn
  • oo
  • pp
  • qq
  • rr
  • ss
  • tt
  • uu
  • vv
  • ww
  • xx
  • yy
  • zz