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Chinook

[n] large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after spawning
[n] a Penutian language spoken by the Chinook people
[n] pink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon
[n] a member of an important North American Indian people who controlled the mouth of the Columbia river; they were organized into settlements rather than tribes
[n] a warm dry wind blowing down the E slopes of the Rockies


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