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Chinook
01
чавыча
a large Pacific salmon valued as food, whose adults die after spawning
Примеры
Fishermen caught several Chinook in the river this morning.
The Chinook migrate upstream to spawn in freshwater streams.
02
the edible pink or white meat of the Chinook salmon
Примеры
The chef prepared the Chinook in a baked fillet.
The recipe calls for skinless chinook slices.
03
a Penutian language historically spoken by the Chinook people of the Pacific Northwest
Примеры
Linguists documented chinook to preserve its vocabulary and grammar.
The chinook language includes words for local flora and fauna.
04
a Native American group of the Pacific Northwest, organized into settlements rather than tribes
Примеры
The Chinook were skilled traders along the Columbia River.
Archaeologists study Chinook settlements to understand their culture.
05
шинук, ветер шинук
a warm, dry wind that descends the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, causing a rapid and significant increase in temperature
Примеры
The temperature soared unexpectedly as a chinook wind swept through the region, melting the snow rapidly.
Температура неожиданно поднялась, когда через регион пронесся ветер шинук, быстро растапливая снег.
Residents experienced a sudden warm spell when the chinook arrived, bringing relief from the winter chill.
Жители испытали внезапное потепление, когда пришел шинук, принеся облегчение от зимнего холода.
