chinook

Example Sentences

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We’re not like the Chinook salmon that seek out upriver spawning zones or feline species that go into heat each spring and summer.

From Salon

Populations of Chinook salmon, steelhead trout, Delta smelt and other species have been declining.

From Los Angeles Times

Populations of Chinook salmon, steelhead trout, Delta smelt and other species have been declining in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times

His yard sign sports the outline of a Chinook helicopter, the kind he flew on special operations missions.

From BBC

A twin-prop Chinook helicopter shatters the calm of the Dutch countryside, hovering just metres from a canal before dumping four huge sandbags into the water: welcome to Operation Cloudburst.

From Barron's