GLOSSARY. x1 
Strikes.—Salmon that have spawned. 
Suture.—Seam or division. 
Truncate.—Ending abruptly, as if eut off. 
Trunk,—The body of the fish, including sides, belly, and back. 
Villi—Minute velvety projections. : 
Villiform.—Very fine or minute conical teeth, arranged in a band. 
Vitreous.—Glassy, clear. 
Vittate.—Striped.. 
Vomer.—The thin bone dividing the nostrils, the base of which is often armed with 
teeth. 
Xiphoid.—Shaped like a sword. 
Zonate.—With zones or bands of colour. 
Any terms not found here are explained in the context where they are used. 
