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dried salmon eggs
góoḵ
"Lake child" | small humpy salmon
aayátxʼi / x̱ʼéen yátxʼi
seine fisher | seine boat
asg̱eiwú
isg̱éiw sʼaatí / x̱áat isg̱éiwu
"Fishes with a hook" | trolling
pink salmon; humpy salmon
small sockeye salmon
"The one that dipnets for fish" | eulachon dipnet
"The one that scratches" | fish spear; harpoon for spearing salmon
wooden dish used for eulachon or seal grease, often with carved designs
eix̱ sʼíxʼi
red salmon; sockeye salmon
fish net; seine net | webbing
gillnet mark | fish net sight
long smokehouse pole(s)
jikeḵáasʼ
long, flat loosely woven basket for pressing out herring oil
“Snagging net” | gill net
“Spoiled salmon eggs” | fermented fish eggs
kaháakw kasʼixx̱i
traditional Tlingit food; fermented fish head; heads may be roasted or smoked after fermenting
dead salmon (after spawning)
fish trap
“The one that drags it by the head” | fishing rod