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By the usual pattern in English, "lox" would designate the living animal, while "salmon" would designate what you'd put on a bagel (cf ox/beef, lamb/mutton).
by microtherion 7y ago
By the usual pattern in English, "lox" would designate the living animal, while "salmon" would designate what you'd put on a bagel (cf ox/beef, lamb/mutton).
- acqq 7y agoAlso: swine/pork, deer/venison. Turkey as the name of the bird is however something still unclear. It's not called so in Turkey.