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cisco.

Any North American freshwater fish of certain species of the genus Coregonus that live in cold-water lakes.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsɪskəʊ/Received-Pronunciation
  1. Any North American freshwater fish of certain species of the genus Coregonus that live in cold-water lakes.

Where this word comes from

From French ciscoette (“siscowet”), from Ojibwe siscowet (“cooks itself”).

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