Home › Words › S › salmonberrysalmonberrysalmonberry means A bush, Rubus spectabilis, found on the Pacific coast of North America.EtymologyFrom salmon + berry, since they were traditionally eaten with salmon by indigenous peoples.nounA bush, Rubus spectabilis, found on the Pacific coast of North America.The fruit from this bush, similar in appearance and texture to the blackberry and raspberry.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).