NOUN
- fatty pinkish flesh of small salmon caught in the Pacific and Great Lakes
- small salmon of northern Pacific coasts and the Great Lakes
How To Use coho salmon In A Sentence
- In natural streams coho salmon and steelhead trout fry tend to occupy pools and riffles, respectively.
- In fresh water streams and rivers, juvenile coho salmon defend territories and compete for limited feeding sites with other fish.
- That glitter in the water comes in the shape of big coho salmon, better known as "silvers," and fishing has been fairly good. The Seattle Times
- Construction timing, geared toward the beginning of 2005, coincides with the birth and early life cycles of sockeye, chinook and coho salmon, steelhead and sea-running cutthroat trout.
- Sport anglers flock there in pursuit of steelhead trout, coho salmon and whitefish.
- Construction timing, geared toward the beginning of the year, coincides with the birth and early life cycles of sockeye, chinook and coho salmon, steelhead and sea-running cutthroat trout.
- Its year-round fishing was about as good as it gets - until three prime species ended up listed under the Endangered Species Act (coho salmon, chinook salmon and steelhead).
- But the suckerfish and the coho salmon are teetering on the brink of extinction and both are afforded protection under the Endangered Species Act.
- He said he immediately worried the soapsuds could have an effect on fish, including trout and coho salmon, that live in the lower reaches of the stream, as well as other wildlife like ducks and herons.
- Salmon and steelhead have declined drastically, Snake River coho salmon have been declared extinct, and sockeye salmon are close to extinction, according to the USFWS.
