Salmon

proper nounproper nouncommon in dialogue

A surname.

proper noun

1
A surname.
2
A placename A city, the county seat of Lemhi County, Idaho, United States, situated on the Salmon River, after which it was probably named.
3
Variant of Salmon RiverA placename Ellipsis of Salmon River.

Etymology

* (Idaho, river): named after the fish, salmon

proper noun

1
The father of Boaz by Rahab; the son of Nahshon (biblical figure).

Etymology

From Hebrew שַׂלְמוֹן (salmown).

Forms

plural: Salmons

sally · A willow.Sally · A diminutive of the female given name Sarah, also used as a…salmon · One of several species of fish, typically of the Salmoninae…

Salmon · A surname.

salon · A large room, especially one used to receive and entertain…saloon · A tavern, especially in an American Old West setting.salsa · A spicy tomato sauce of Mexican origin, often including…

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