lake whitefish

lake whitefish
a whitefish, Coregonus clupeaformis, found in the Great Lakes and north to Alaska, used for food.
[1860-65, Amer.]

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  • Lake dwellings — Lake Lake, n. [AS. lac, L. lacus; akin to AS. lagu lake, sea, Icel. l[ o]gr; OIr. loch; cf. Gr. la kkos pond, tank. Cf. {Loch}, {Lough}.] A large body of water contained in a depression of the earth s surface, and supplied from the drainage of a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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