salmon

/ˈsæmən/

Definitions

1. noun

a fish with a pink or reddish flesh, often found in cold waters and commonly eaten as food

“She grilled the salmon and served it with a side of vegetables.”

2. verb

to change color, often to a pinkish or reddish hue, especially in the cheeks or face

“After exercising, she salmoned up with a bright flush on her cheeks.”

Synonyms

  • tilapia
  • trout

Antonyms

  • goldfish
  • guppy