ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Quoddy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

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

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

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

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hoddy-dod, hoddydoddy, docky, powdike, daddock, dodab.

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