Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A young salmon.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A salmonet; a parr; a young salmon of the first year.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The parr.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A young salmon.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[sal(mon) + –let.]

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Contraction of salmon +‎ -let.

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