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quoddies

quoddies is the plural of quoddy.

Meaning of quoddy

Noun

quoddy (plural quoddies)

  1. (US, dialectal, rare) Herring, especially if caught and cured (or smoked) near any of the various northeastern American places named Quoddy or Passamquoddy.
    • […] spending his summers along the Penobscot River and the rocky coastline, fussing with boats, hunting for clams, fishing for quoddies.2006, Hampton Sides, Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West, page 311

Questions about quoddies

What is quoddies the plural of?
Quoddies is the plural of quoddy.

Words near quoddies in the dictionary

  1. quod erat demonstrandum
  2. quod google
  3. quod non
  4. quod nons
  5. quodded
  6. quoddies
  7. quodding
  8. quoddities
  9. quoddity
  10. quoddy
  11. quodilibet

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