Lax vs. Salmon
Difference Between Lax and Salmon
Laxnoun
A salmon.
Salmonnoun
One of several species of fish, typically of the Salmoninae subfamily, brownish above with silvery sides and delicate pinkish-orange flesh; they ascend rivers to spawn.
Laxadjective
Lenient and allowing for deviation; not strict.
The rules are fairly lax, but you have to know which ones you can bend.Salmonnoun
A pale pinkish-orange colour, the colour of cooked salmon.
Laxadjective
Loose; not tight or taut.
The rope fell lax.Salmonnoun
The upper bricks in a kiln which receive the least heat.
Laxadjective
Lacking care; neglectful, negligent.
Salmonnoun
(Cockney rhyming slang) snout (tobacco; from salmon and trout)
Laxadjective
(archaic) Having a looseness of the bowels; diarrheal.
Salmonadjective
Having a pale pinkish-orange colour.
Laxadjective
(maths) Describing an associative monoidal functor.
Salmonverb
To ride a bicycle the wrong way down a one-way street.
Laxadjective
lacking in rigor or strictness;
such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptablelax in attending classesslack in maintaining disciplineSalmonnoun
any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn
Laxadjective
pronounced with muscles relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet')
Salmonnoun
a tributary of the Snake River in Idaho
Laxadjective
not taut or rigid; not stretched or held tight;
a lax ropeSalmonnoun
flesh of any of various marine or freshwater fish of the family Salmonidae
Laxadjective
lacking in strength or firmness or resilience;
flaccid musclestook his lax hand in hersgave a limp handshakea limp gesture as if waving away all desire to knowa slack gripLaxadjective
tolerant or lenient;
indulgent parents risk spoiling their childrenprocedures are lax and discipline is weaktoo soft on the childrenLaxadjective
emptying easily or excessively;
loose bowels
