Tullibee

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A whitefish (Coregonus artedi tullibee, formerly Coregonus tullibee) found in the Great Lakes of North America.

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ciscociscomongrel whitefishotsego bass

Etymology

Perhaps from Cree *otonabi (“water mouth”) or Ojibwe odoonibii (“water mouth”).

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north america

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