1. Plural of cohoe; a type of salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch), also called coho salmon, found in the Pacific Ocean and rivers.
Usage: Also spelled 'cohoes' or 'cohos'; Regional/specialized term in fisheries and marine biology

Examples

• The fishermen caught several cohoes during the fall salmon run.
• Cohoes are prized by both commercial and recreational anglers.
• The river was full of cohoes migrating upstream to spawn.
• These cohoes weigh between 8 and 12 pounds on average.