Chouicha

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Quinnat \Quin"nat\, n. [From the native name.] (Zool.)
     The California salmon ({Oncorhynchus choicha}); -- called
     also {chouicha}, {king salmon}, {chinnook salmon}, and
     {Sacramento salmon}. It is of great commercial importance.
     [Written also {quinnet}.]
     [1913 Webster]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Chouicha \Chou"i*cha\, n. [Native name] (Zool.)
     The salmon of the Columbia River or California. See
     {Quinnat}.
     [1913 Webster]