Atlantic salmon
a valuable food and game fish, Salmo salar, mainly of northern coastal Atlantic waters or, when spawning, in freshwater streams tributary to the ocean.
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See under . the civil time officially adopted for a country or region, usually the civil time of some specific meridian lying within the region. The standard time zones in the U.S. (Atlantic time, Eastern time, Central time, Mountain time, Pacific time, Yukon time, Alaska-Hawaii time, and Bering time) use the civil times of the […]
- Atlantic sturgeon
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- Atlantic
of or relating to the . of, relating to, or situated on the eastern seaboard of the U.S.: the Atlantic states. of or relating to the countries bordering the , especially those of North America and Europe. of or relating to the or its members: the Atlantic Alliance. . Railroads. a steam locomotive having a […]
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a supporter of close military, political, and economic cooperation between Western Europe and the U.S. noun advocacy of close cooperation in military, political, and economic matters between Western Europe, esp the UK, and the US