Across
- 1. baby salmon
- 3. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels.
- 5. a state in the northwestern United States, on the Pacific coast. 68,192 sq. mi. (176,615 sq. km). Capital: Olympia. Abbreviations: WA (for use with zip code), Wash.
- 8. a large salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, found in the northern Pacific Ocean.
- 9. a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
Down
- 1. the technique, occupation, or diversion of catching fish:
- 2. the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- 4. a marine and freshwater food fish, Salmo salar, of the family Salmonidae, having pink flesh, inhabiting waters off the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America near the mouths of large rivers, which it enters to spawn.
- 6. the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- 7. a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.