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kokanee

ko kan ee |kōˈkanē koʊˈkæni | ▶noun ( pl. same or kokanees ) a sockeye salmon of a dwarf variety that lives in landlocked lakes in western North America. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Interior Salish.

 

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kokanee

kokanee |ˈkəʊkani | ▶noun ( pl. same or kokanees ) a sockeye salmon of a dwarf variety which lives in landlocked lakes in western North America. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from Shuswap (a Salish language ).