SALMON OIL
Dictionary entry overview: What does salmon oil mean? • SALMON OIL (noun)
The noun SALMON OIL has 1 sense:
1. a fatty oil obtained from the wastes in canning salmon; used in making soap and dressing leather
Familiarity information: SALMON OIL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SALMON OIL (noun)
Meaning:
A fatty oil obtained from the wastes in canning salmon; used in making soap and dressing leather
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("salmon oil" is a kind of...):
animal oil (any oil obtained from animal substances)
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