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Type Words
Synonyms chinookan
Type of penutian
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Synonyms chinook salmon, king salmon
Type of salmon
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Synonyms chinook wind, snow eater
Type of air current, current of air, wind
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Synonyms chinook salmon, king salmon, oncorhynchus tshawytscha, quinnat salmon
Type of salmon
Type Words
Type of penutian

Examples of chinook

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He did say they sampled the first chinook of the season at Cathlamet and Kalama.
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The ocean season opens June 18 with a fishery for hatchery chinook in all areas.
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Anglers will be allowed to keep one chinook as part of a two-salmon daily limit.
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Just 31 anglers were checked on Sunday, and they had three chinook and one coho.
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The Columbia River upriver spring chinook run continues to lag behind forecasts.
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It turned out that chinook salmon need a large prey fish that roams open waters.
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Anglers have been catching some spring chinook and steelhead at the barrier dam.
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A creel check of 24 anglers at Point Defiance showed a catch of just two chinook.
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The catch was a mix of fall chinook, coho, steelhead and sea-run cutthroat trout.
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  • A warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies
  • A member of an important North American Indian people who controlled the mouth of the Columbia river; they were organized into settlements rather than tribes
  • Chinook salmon: pink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon
  • Chinookan: a Penutian language spoken by the Chinook
  • Chinook is a stop on the South Line (Route 201) of the C-Train light rail system in Calgary, Alberta.
  • The Chinook is a rare dog breed of sleddog type, developed in the New England region of the United States in the early 20th century.
  • Chinook is a computer program that plays English draughts (also known as checkers), developed around 1989 at the University of Alberta, led by Jonathan Schaeffer. Other developers are Rob Lake, Paul Lu, Martin Bryant, and Norman Treloar. ...
  • The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) is the largest species in the Pacific salmon genus Oncorhynchus. The common name refers to the Chinookan peoples. Other vernacular names for the species include king salmon, Quinnat salmon, spring salmon, and Tyee salmon. The scientific species name is based on the Russian common name chavycha (u0447u0430u0432u044Bu0447u0430)...
  • The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is a twin-engine, tandem rotor heavy-lift helicopter. Its top speed of 170 knots (196 mph, 315 km/h) was faster than contemporary utility and attack helicopters of the 1960s. ...