: anadromous
a sea-run salmon

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Want to wear out your drag tangling with monster, sea-run steelhead and chinook salmon? Jordan Rodriguez, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1885, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sea-run was in 1885

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“Sea-run.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sea-run. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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