saber-toothed salmon

English

Noun

saber-toothed salmon (plural saber-toothed salmons or saber-toothed salmon)

  1. A species of large extinct salmon, †Oncorhynchus rastrosus; it lived along the Pacific coast of North America and Japan from the late Miocene to early Pliocene, 12–5 MYA.
    Synonym: spike-toothed salmon

References

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.