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"sense": "fish of the genus Coregonus",
"word": "ᐊᑎᐦᑲᒣᐠ"
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"word": "sih"
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"code": "sah",
"lang": "Yakut",
"roman": "mayağas",
"sense": "fish of the genus Coregonus",
"word": "майаҕас"
}
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"ref": "1894, Mary Hartwell Catherwood, “The Windigo”, in The Chase of Saint-Castin and Other Stories of the French in the New World, Boston, Mass., New York, N.Y.: Houghton, Mifflin and Company; Cambridge: The Riverside Press, page 169:",
"text": "“Perhaps he went whitefishing after he had his supper.”",
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"ref": "1932 March 6, “Fishing Through Ice Is Thrill”, in The Spokesman-Review, 49th year, number 297, Spokane, Wash., part four, page 1:",
"text": "“Bill” is said to have whitefished on the lake since Paul Bunyan and his big blue ox first plowed it out.",
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"ref": "1986, James Lee Burke, The Lost Get-Back Boogie, Baton Rouge, La., London: Louisiana State University Press, →ISBN, page 213:",
"text": "Beth and I whitefished in the broken ice along the banks of the Clark, a fire of driftwood roaring in the wind with the coffeepot set among the coals.",
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