“Perhaps he went whitefishing after he had his supper.”
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Whitefish
Synonyms for "whitefish" (2 found)
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5 entriesderived
18 entriesAlaska whitefishAtlantic whitefishBear Lake whitefish Prosopium abyssicolaCape whitefishConey Island whitefishEuropean whitefishMenominee whitefishRocky Mountain whitefishbroad whitefishcommon whitefishfreshwater whitefishhumpbacked whitefishlake whitefishmongrel whitefishmountain whitefishocean whitefish
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15 entriesTranslations
19 translations across 13 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- սիգ noun (fish of the genus Coregonus)
Czech
1 entries- síh noun (fish of the genus Coregonus)
Estonian
1 entries- siig noun (fish of the genus Coregonus)
Finnish
1 entries- siika noun (fish of the genus Coregonus)
German
4 entries- Coregonen noun (fish of the genus Coregonus)
- Felch noun (fish of the genus Coregonus)
- Kilch noun (fish of the genus Coregonus)
- Maränen noun (fish of the genus Coregonus)
Ingrian
1 entries- siika noun (fish of the genus Coregonus)
Japanese
1 entries- ホワイトフィッシュ noun (fish of the genus Coregonus)
Lushootseed
1 entries- bədúł noun (fish of the genus Coregonus)
Plains-Cree
1 entries- ᐊᑎᐦᑲᒣᐠ noun (fish of the genus Coregonus)
Polish
1 entries- sieja noun (fish of the genus Coregonus)
Russian
1 entries- сиг noun (fish of the genus Coregonus)
Slovak
1 entries- sih noun (fish of the genus Coregonus)
Yakut
1 entries- майаҕас noun (fish of the genus Coregonus)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
“Bill” is said to have whitefished on the lake since Paul Bunyan and his big blue ox first plowed it out.
Source: wiktionary
Beth and I whitefished in the broken ice along the banks of the Clark, a fire of driftwood roaring in the wind with the coffeepot set among the coals.
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