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posterior dorsal fin | buoy to mark the end of it (net)
–kwéiyi
buoy to mark the end of it (net)
tailbone, bottom of his/her spine | fish hopper (of seine net spanning a river)
–kʼóolʼ
fish hopper (of seine net spanning a river)
otolith; (bone flake inside the head of a fish)
interior head bone (of salmon)
to fish with a net
to bait hooks with octopus
to fish with a hook
pit for aging eulachon grease; pit lined with skunk cabbage used for food storage
“Cooked inside a bottle fish” | jarred fish
net used for round whitefish
óon yayeeg̱eiwú (AT)
flat open basket woven from wide strips of bark ( for carrying fish, for holding animal flesh or fish while processing, etc.)
dog salmon; chum salmon
cross skewer ( for keeping filet flat or to close body cavity while roasting); sticks woven through the fish lengthwise after it has been filleted for barbecuing
alevin; newly spawed salmon or trout, still carrying the yolk
“The one that fishes (with a hook)” | fish hook
tʼeix̱
fish, salmon, trout
“The one that rakes herring” | herring rake
xídlaa
salmon eggs soaked overnight in fresh water
sockeye salmon that has entered fresh water |coho salmon that has entered fresh water
x̱ʼáakw
coho salmon that has entered fresh water