1. (noun)red salmon, sockeye, sockeye salmon fatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers Synonyms: blueback salmon, red salmon, sockeye salmon, sockeye
2. (noun)sockeye, sockeye salmon, red salmon, blueback salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka small salmon with red flesh; found in rivers and tributaries of the northern Pacific and valued as food; adults die after spawning Synonyms: blueback salmon, red salmon, sockeye salmon, sockeye
Synonyms and Antonyms of sockeye 
