1. Plural of coho; a species of salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) found in the Pacific Ocean and rivers of North America, characterized by silvery sides and black spots.
Usage: Also called silver salmon or silvers.; Commonly used in fishing and culinary contexts.

Examples

• The fishermen caught several cohos during their trip to the Pacific Northwest.
• Cohos are prized for their firm, flavorful flesh.
• Many anglers prefer cohos because they are strong fighters on the line.
• The river was full of cohos during the fall migration.
• Cohos typically weigh between 8 and 12 pounds when fully grown.