noun
- A Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) with dark coloring, also called coho salmon.
Usage: Also spelled 'coho'; Common in North American fisheries
Examples
- The fisherman caught a large cohoe off the coast of Alaska.
- Cohoe salmon are prized for their firm, flavorful flesh.
- During spawning season, cohoe migrate upstream to freshwater rivers.
- The restaurant served grilled cohoe with lemon and herbs.
- Commercial fisheries in the Pacific Northwest harvest cohoe annually.