finnan haddock

Variant of finnan haddie

finnan haddie definition

fin·nan had·die (fin′ən had′ē)

smoked haddock
also finnan haddock

Etymology: prob. < Findhorn haddock, after fishing port and river of Findhorn, Scotland; often assoc. with Findon, Scotland

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