Salmon

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A large fish with pink flesh that swims upstream to spawn.

“We grilled fresh salmon for dinner tonight.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈsæmən/

Syllables

salm·on

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Synonyms

fish trout

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Wordle

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points, M provides good consonant value.

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