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Meaning of quoddy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

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

US, dialectal, rare

Examples

“[…] spending his summers along the Penobscot River and the rocky coastline, fussing with boats, hunting for clams, fishing for quoddies.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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