Salmonid (Noun)
Meaning
Soft-finned fishes of cold and temperate waters.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The research focused on the behavior of salmonid species in their natural habitats.
- Salmonid families, including trout and char, are an important part of the aquatic ecosystem.
- The group of salmonid fish swam upstream to spawn in the shallow gravel beds.
- Salmonid species are known for their distinctive coloration and varied patterns.
- Conservation efforts have been put in place to protect the salmonid populations in the Pacific Northwest.