ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tule

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈtuːli/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Tule is a noun meaning A type of chinook salmon which spawns in the Columbia River basin.

Meaning

A type of chinook salmon which spawns in the Columbia River basin.

More Meanings

  1. (US) Any of a number of large freshwater sedges of western North America formerly classified in the genus Scirpus, but now mostly as Schoenoplectus

Example Sentences

This consisted of a two-room house built of chittim poles, with no floor, a thatched roof of tules, and a windbreak of buffalo and cowhides to the north of it.

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