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saithes

saithes is the plural of saithe.

Meaning of saithe

Noun

saithe (plural saithes)

  1. The pollock or coalfish or coley (Pollachius virens).
    • Daniel Lawson made the claim after it was revealed that cod quotas would be cut almost in half – by 44 per cent – with saithe quotas also to fall by a quarter.2025 December 5, “Isles economy could take £16m hit from cod quota slash, fishing official says”, in Shetland News

Questions about saithes

What is saithes the plural of?
Saithes is the plural of saithe.

Words near saithes in the dictionary

  1. saist
  2. Saitama
  3. Saite
  4. saith
  5. saithe
  6. saithes
  7. saiths
  8. Saitic
  9. Saito
  10. Saitos
  11. Saitta

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Adapted from Wiktionary: saithes (page history and authors); saithe (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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