tyee

tyee
/tuy"ee/, n.
See chinook salmon. Also called tyee salmon.
[1790-1800, Amer.; < Chinook Jargon: chief, boss ( < Nootka ta·yi· elder brother, senior); as a name for the fish perh. analogous with KING SALMON]

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