Quoddy Definition

noun

(US, dialectal, very rare) Herring, especially if caught and cured (smoked) near any of the various northeastern American places named Quoddy or Passamquoddy.

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Origin of Quoddy

  • From the placenames, which are named for the tribe; the tribe's name is an Anglicization of their autonym, and the word is thus ultimately from Malecite-Passamaquoddy.

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