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Salmonoid

Salmonoid \Sal"mon*oid\, a. [Salmon + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.) Like, or pertaining to, the Salmonid[ae], a family of fishes including the trout and salmon. -- n. Any fish of the family Salmonid[ae].

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salmonoid

a. Of or pertaining to the ''Salmonoidea'' suborder of salmon n. Any of these fish.

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Another important discovery is the identification of salmonoid fish scale from these same levels, suggesting that these peoples fished for salmon as well as hunted.