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blueback salmon

/ˈbluːbæk ˈsæmən/

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/ˈbluːbæk ˈsæmən/C1formalculinary
  • ruРаспространённое название нерки (Oncorhynchus nerka), вида тихоокеанского лосося, известного своей голубоватой спиной и красным мясом. Термин часто используется в рыболовном и кулинарном контексте.

A common name for the sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka), a species of Pacific salmon known for its blueish back and red flesh. The term is often used in fishing and culinary contexts.

  1. Blueback SalmonB2formalamerican

    A common name for the sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka), a species of Pacific salmon known for its blueish back and red body during spawning.

    ruНерка

    • The blueback salmon is highly prized for its rich flavor.
    • Fishermen in Alaska catch blueback salmon during the summer run.
    • Blueback salmon migrate from the ocean to freshwater rivers to spawn.