siskawet

siskawet
Siscowet Sis"co*wet, n. [OF American Indian origin.] (Zo["o]l.) A large, fat variety of the namaycush found in Lake Superior; -- called also {siskawet}, {siskiwit}. [1913 Webster]

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  • Siscowet — Sis co*wet, n. [OF American Indian origin.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large, fat variety of the namaycush found in Lake Superior; called also {siskawet}, {siskiwit}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • siskiwit — Siscowet Sis co*wet, n. [OF American Indian origin.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large, fat variety of the namaycush found in Lake Superior; called also {siskawet}, {siskiwit}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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