TULLIBEE

Meaning of TULLIBEE in English

/tul"euh bee'/ , n.

a commercially important deep-bodied Canadian whitefish, Coregonus artedi tullibee.

[ 1780-90; earlier telibee toulibi oto·lipi· (cf. Ojibwa (E sp.) o-doon-ne-be, odonabee, Menominee otu·nepih ) ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

TULLIBEE — ˈtələˌbē noun ( -s ) Etymology: Canadian French toulibi, probably from Cree otonabi, literally, water-mouth : any of several whitefishes …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TULLIBEE — (n.) A whitefish (Coregonus tullibee) found in the Great Lakes of North America; -- called also mongrel whitefish.
Английский словарь Webster
TULLIBEE — ( n. ) A whitefish (Coregonus tullibee) found in the Great Lakes of North America; -- called also mongrel whitefish.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TULLIBEE — noun a whitefish (coregonus tullibee) found in the great lakes of north america; called also mongrel whitefish.
Webster English vocab
FISH — n. 25B6; noun . See list. piscine, ichthyo-. 25B6; verb some people were fishing in the lake : GO FISHING, …
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