genus salmo

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   type genus of the Salmonidae: salmon and trout

   SynonymsSalmo

   Broaderfish genus

   Part ofSalmonidae

Questions about genus salmo

What does genus salmo mean?

genus salmo means "type genus of the Salmonidae: salmon and trout".

What is another word for genus salmo?

Close synonyms include Salmo. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus salmo a common word?

genus salmo is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.