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chinook

[shi-nook, -nook, chi-] / ʃɪˈnʊk, -ˈnuk, tʃɪ- /




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It’s a ceremony held to ensure the continuance of spring-run chinook.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2024

They inserted tracking tags in the small coho salmon, and clipped tiny pieces from chinook salmon fins, placing them in envelopes for genetic testing.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2024

Fall-run chinook have already been entering the mouth of the river and are heading upstream.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2024

Soto, who has worked for the tribe for more than two decades, said that 15 years ago, it wouldn’t have been difficult to find chinook salmon here in Wooley Creek.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2024

He and Harry Secor had worked together to stalk the giant chinook salmon of the Dungeness River.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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