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Whitefish

Meaning

Noun

In Acipenseriform fish, Fish, Freshwater whitefish & Herrings:
  • Any of many fish.
  • Any of several North American
    , of the
    Coregonus, used as food.
  • Any of several other
    , such as
    (Merlangius merlangus) or
    (Brevoortia
    . and Ethmidium
    .).
  • In Cooking, Fishing, Acipenseriform fish, Fish, Freshwater whitefish & Herrings:
  • Any of many fish.
  • The
    (both the
    and the whale)

    Verb

    In Acipenseriform fish, Fish, Freshwater whitefish & Herrings:
    To
    for whitefish.
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    whitefish
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    fish
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    fiscian
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    white
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    whit
    Middle English (1100-1500)
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    hwit
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    Sourced from
    Etym
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