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noun • A young salmon after its first return from the sea. | ||||||||
| 40% | 6 | Silvery post-parr-stage salmon during their migration from fresh water to the saline sea for the first time | ||||||
noun • A young salmon two or three years old, when it has acquired its silvery color. | ||||||||
| 34% | 8 | Salmon-like fish that also migrates from salt to fresh water | ||||||
noun • A fish of the species Salmo trutta morpha trutta, closely related to salmon and a subspecies of brown trout. It is lighter in colour than the brown trout, and lives in salt water, returning to fresh water only to spawn. • The weakfish, Cynoscion regalis | ||||||||
Salmon On First Return To Fresh Water Crossword Clue
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GRILSE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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GRILSE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | Also known as chum salmon or dog salmon. | |
2 | A type of salmon that is also known as silver salmon | |
3 | Creatures that are often catadromous, meaning they live in fresh water and breed in salt water
New York Times -
20 Sep 2023 | New York Times / 20 Sep 2023 |
4 | Salmon-like fish that also migrates from salt to fresh water
The Guardian Quick -
13 Jun 2019 | The Guardian Quick / 13 Jun 2019 |
5 | Silvery post-parr-stage salmon during their migration from fresh water to the saline sea for the first time
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
07 Jan 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 07 Jan 2023 |
6 | Small cask for fresh water, or sea water
The Guardian Cryptic -
30 Jan 2006 | The Guardian Cryptic / 30 Jan 2006 |
7 | Young salmon that returns to fresh water
The Guardian Speedy -
25 Feb 2018 | The Guardian Speedy / 25 Feb 2018 |
