chinook
Example Sentences
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The hearings are being held after a three-year shutdown of commercial salmon fishing because of a decline in the Chinook salmon population.
From Los Angeles Times
We’re not like the Chinook salmon that seek out upriver spawning zones or feline species that go into heat each spring and summer.
From Salon
Populations of Chinook salmon, steelhead trout, Delta smelt and other species have been declining.
From Los Angeles Times
Populations of Chinook salmon, steelhead trout, Delta smelt and other species have been declining in recent years.
From Los Angeles Times
His yard sign sports the outline of a Chinook helicopter, the kind he flew on special operations missions.
From BBC
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