How to Use coho in a Sentence

coho

noun
Definition of cohonext
  • But the smaller coho also are a great fish to catch and eat.
    — Hal Bernton, The Seattle Times, 11 Apr. 2018
  • The daily limit will be any two salmon, and coho don’t have to be fin-clipped.
    — oregonlive, 9 Sep. 2021
  • The trees will be used for coho restoration projects in the Clackamas River.
    — oregonlive, 4 Dec. 2020
  • While the bay no longer hosts migrating coho salmon, nearby rivers and creeks that flow to the ocean do.
    — Kurtis Alexander, SFChronicle.com, 3 Dec. 2020
  • The agency points out that 2023 has been a good year for coho salmon returns in Idaho.
    — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Mild coho fresh from the ocean, with a touch of balsamic vinegar?
    — Rep. Bryce Edgmon, Alaska Dispatch News, 8 Aug. 2017
  • Steep hills rise and fall to a tributary of the Eel River that has steelhead trout and coho salmon.
    — Washington Post, 26 Jan. 2022
  • My favorite is the flaky, crispy coho and chips but keep your eyes peeled for their salmon chowder, not always on the menu.
    — Mara Severin | Eating Out, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Apr. 2023
  • This time around, the tacos are available with wild Alaska coho salmon as well as steak and chicken.
    — Chris Ross, sandiegouniontribune.com, 30 Apr. 2018
  • While coho salmon were the second-most abundant species caught in 2019, this year so far there were fewer.
    — Joshua Partlow, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2022
  • The menu’s other two mains, skirt steak and wild coho, are grilled over oak with the same exactitude.
    — Providence Cicero, The Seattle Times, 25 Oct. 2018
  • Across the state, the peak for coho salmon production is still a few weeks but catches so far are skimpy compared to past years.
    — Anchorage Daily News, 11 Aug. 2020
  • Out of the three, chinook has the greatest content of n-3 and n-6 fatty acids, then sockeye, then coho.
    — Jaclyn London, Ms, Rd, Good Housekeeping, 27 Mar. 2018
  • There are five kinds of salmon in Alaska: Chinook, sockeye, chum, coho, and pink.
    — Victoria Petersen, Wired, 30 July 2022
  • Just 2 miles east of Camp Taylor, this spot has good access to see spawning coho.
    — Tara Duggan, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Jan. 2022
  • Chinook salmon, with two coho salmon and one steelhead.
    — Tony Schick, ProPublica, 22 Nov. 2022
  • Until this year, no coho weighing less than 15 pounds had won the derby.
    — Beth Bragg, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Aug. 2020
  • Trollers now have switched to coho salmon, which are averaging $1.40 a pound.
    — Laine Welch, Alaska Dispatch News, 16 July 2017
  • Long runs of fall and spring Chinook, coho salmon, and winter steelhead cross the falls to spawn in its tributaries.
    — Sallie Tisdale, Harper's magazine, 10 June 2019
  • The male coho, long and scarred, his flesh beginning to decay, followed her around the weeds, patrolling.
    — Patrick Symmes, Harper's magazine, 28 Oct. 2019
  • King Salmon (also called Chinook), coho and sockeye are some of the wild varieties to look for.
    — Linda Gassenheimer, Twin Cities, 12 June 2017
  • Nenn said coho salmon were observed spawning last fall in the river near Pilgrim Road in Menomonee Falls.
    — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 Apr. 2020
  • But the weather shifted on our last morning, and we were rewarded with a triple-header: Each of us had a coho on the line.
    — Melanie Kirkpatrick, WSJ, 9 Aug. 2018
  • So, in time, this Colorado boy learned about his first walleye and coho, yellow perch and whitefish.
    — Bill St. John, The Denver Post, 6 Apr. 2020
  • The North American waters are home to five kinds of salmon—chinook or king, chum, coho, pink and sockeye.
    — Noma Nazish, Forbes, 26 June 2022
  • Larger mains encompass octopus, scallops, and coho salmon on the seafood side, and steak, duck, and pork on the meat side.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 4 Mar. 2024
  • There are five varieties of wild salmon in Alaska: king, coho, sockeye, pink and chum.
    — Sam Sifton, New York Times, 6 July 2017
  • What to do: Ranger Jack Ransom says fishing for coho or sockeye salmon can be excellent in the area.
    — Erin Kirkland, Anchorage Daily News, 14 May 2018
  • The Cowichan was the perfect habitat for chinook, chum and coho salmon, which could gorge on insects and swim in cool water shaded by trees.
    — Norimitsu Onishi, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2023
  • The project is part of an effort to restore Chinook and coho salmon runs on the Klamath River following the removal of several dams, the agency said.
    — Don Sweeney, Sacramento Bee, 4 Mar. 2024

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