noun : CHINOOK
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies ;
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2. (
) a member of an important North American Indian people who controlled the mouth of the Columbia river; they were organized into settlements rather than tribes ;
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3. (
) pink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon ;
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4. (
) a Penutian language spoken by the Chinook ;
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5. (
) large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after spawning ;
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