Meaning & use

kippered salmon

noun·Advanced

Salmon that has been split, salted, and smoked to preserve and flavor it.

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We had kippered salmon and toast for breakfast at the seaside inn.

The smokehouse has produced kippered salmon using the same recipe for generations.

A note on using this word

Kippering originally referred to herring, but the same smoking and salting process is now applied to salmon and other fish.

Words with a similar meaning

smoked salmon

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