Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

salmon river

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.97 in modern English

Syllables: salmon riv-er
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A number of rivers and communities in Canada:

name

A number of rivers and communities in Canada:

name

A number of rivers and communities in Canada:

name

A number of rivers and communities in Canada:

name

A number of rivers and communities in Canada:

name

A number of rivers and communities in Canada:

name

A number of rivers and communities in Canada:

name

A number of rivers and communities in Canada:

Example Sentences

"Scotland has long been renowned for its salmon fishing on some of the most famous salmon rivers in the world."
"The Tweed is a salmon river, and the Blessing of the Nets ceremony heralds the start of the fishing season."

Etymology

Many of the rivers are named for the presence of salmon.

Inflected Forms

salmon rivers (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Salmon

Questions

What does salmon river mean?: A number of rivers and communities in Canada:
Where does salmon river come from?: Many of the rivers are named for the presence of salmon.

How to pronounce salmon river

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