saumonettecommon nounSyllable DecompositionsaumonetteEtymologyexpandfrom salmon, a more appealing term than shark, with the suffix -ette.Definition1. Commercial name of several species of small sharks such as the small-spotted catshark and the greater-spotted catshark, the spiny dogfish, the smooth-hound ...expandSa saumonette à la provençale était un régal.Pluralsaumonettes