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siscowet

noun
sis·​co·​wet | \ ˈsiskəˌwet\
plural -s

Definition of siscowet

: a large lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush siscowet) found in the deeper parts of Lake Superior and some of the other Great Lakes

History and Etymology for siscowet

Canadian French ciscoette, from Ojibway pemitewiskawet fish with oily flesh

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