English

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Etymology

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Probably borrowed from Shuswap kəknǽxʷ.[1]

Noun

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kokanee (plural kokanees)

  1. A lacustrine (that is, land-locked, found in lakes and not in the ocean) sockeye.

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References

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  1. ^ kokanee”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.