Crossword-Solution: BLUEBACK
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Blueback | n. | A trout (Salmo oquassa) inhabiting some of the lakes of Maine. |
| Blueback | n. | A salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) of the Columbia River and northward. |
| Blueback | n. | An American river herring (Clupea aestivalis), closely allied to the alewife. |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Sockeye ___ | 2 answers |
| Salmon variety. | 4 answers |
| type of salmon | 5 answers |
| Salmon | 30 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BLUEBACK (5)
But in good weather, in the season, the blueback and spring salmon swim in vast schools across the end of Squitty.
The lordly spring, which attains to seventy pounds, the small, swift blueback, and the fighting coho could all be lured to a hook on a wobbling bit of silver or brass at the end of a long line weighted with lead to keep it at a certain depth behind a moving boat.
The blueback, a lively and toothsome fish, about which rages an ichthyological argument as to whether he is a distant species of the salmon tribe or merely a half-grown coho, is the first to show in great schools.
All the others, the blueback, the sockeye, the hump, the coho, and the dog salmon, run in the order named.
Stray squadrons of coho might pass Squitty, but they did not linger in thousands as the blueback did.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1969).