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puddingwife

noun
plural puddingwives

Definition of puddingwife

: a large blue and bronze wrasse (Iridio radiata) of Florida and the West Indies south to Brazil

History and Etymology for puddingwife

from obsolete English, woman who sells sausage, from Middle English podyngwyf, from podyng, pudding blood sausage + wyf, wif woman

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