"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, {{m|oj|bimide||grease}} bimide (“grease”), {{m|oj|-skaw-||meat of a fish}} -skaw- (“meat of a fish”), {{m|oj|-e||an incorporating final}} -e (“an incorporating final”), {{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

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