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Chinook
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a large Pacific salmon valued as food, whose adults die after spawning
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A Chinook weighed over 20 kilograms in the commercial catch.
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the edible pink or white meat of the Chinook salmon
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Market prices for chinook vary depending on season.
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a Penutian language historically spoken by the Chinook people of the Pacific Northwest
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Chinook was used as a trade language among indigenous peoples.
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a Native American group of the Pacific Northwest, organized into settlements rather than tribes
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Canoes were essential to the Chinook for transportation along the river.
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chinook, wiatr 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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Travelers rejoiced as the chinook breeze made driving conditions more pleasant by clearing icy roads.
Podróżujący ucieszyli się, gdy bryza chinook sprawiła, że warunki jazdy stały się przyjemniejsze, oczyszczając oblodzone drogi.
