"siscowet" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɪs.kəˌwɛt/ Forms: siscowets [plural]
Etymology: From an Ojibwe word, given by some English dictionaries as pemitewiskawet ("fish with oily meat") (compare bimide (“grease”), -skaw- (“meat of a fish”), -e (“an incorporating final”)), perhaps via French ciscoette. Etymology templates: {{der|en|oj|-}} Ojibwe, {{der|en|fr|ciscoette}} French ciscoette Head templates: {{en-noun}} siscowet (plural siscowets)
  1. A freshwater fish from Lake Superior in the Great Lakes, a variety of the lake trout. Wikipedia link: siscowet Categories (lifeform): Salmonids Synonyms: ciscoette, ciscovet, siskawitz, siskiwit, siskowet
    Sense id: en-siscowet-en-noun-LtShmUwu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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