"methy" meaning in All languages combined

See methy on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: methies [plural]
Etymology: From Woods Cree mathay (“burbot”); compare Cree miyay. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cwd|mathay|t=burbot}} Woods Cree mathay (“burbot”), {{cog|cr|miyay}} Cree miyay Head templates: {{en-noun}} methy (plural methies)
  1. (US, Canada, dated) The burbot. Tags: Canada, US, dated Categories (lifeform): Gadiforms

Inflected forms

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