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chinook Definition
(n)
a
warm
dry
wind
blowing
down
the
eastern
slopes
of
the
Rockies
(n)
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
(n)
pink
or
white
flesh
of
large
Pacific
salmon
(n)
a
Penutian
language
spoken
by
the
Chinook
people
(n)
large
Pacific
salmon
valued
as
food
;
adults
die
after
spawning
chinook Synonyms
chinook
chinook salmon
chinook wind
Chinookan
king salmon
Onchorynchus tshawtscha
quinnat salmon
snow eater
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