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Chinook
01
salmón real, chinuc, chinook
a large Pacific salmon valued as food, whose adults die after spawning
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Native communities have long relied on Chinook for sustenance.
02
the edible pink or white meat of the Chinook salmon
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Smoked chinook has a rich, distinctive flavor.
03
a Penutian language historically spoken by the Chinook people of the Pacific Northwest
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Elders shared stories in chinook with younger generations.
04
a Native American group of the Pacific Northwest, organized into settlements rather than tribes
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The Chinook relied on fishing, especially salmon, as a primary food source.
05
chinook, viento chinook
a warm, dry wind that descends the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, causing a rapid and significant increase in temperature
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The chinook wind dried up the wet, wintry landscape, creating a temporary thaw.
El viento chinook secó el paisaje invernal húmedo, creando un deshielo temporal.
