Definition of Siscowet. Meaning of Siscowet. Synonyms of Siscowet

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Definition of Siscowet

Siscowet
Siscowet Sis"co*wet, n. [OF American Indian origin.] (Zo["o]l.) A large, fat variety of the namaycush found in Lake Superior; -- called also siskawet, siskiwit.

Meaning of Siscowet from wikipedia

- togue, and grey trout. In Lake Superior, it can also be variously known as siscowet, paperbelly and lean. The lake trout is prized both as a game fish and...
- fontinalis Lake trout, Salvelinus namaycush namaycush Siscowet, Salvelinus namaycush siscowet Salmo oxyrinchus Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar Brown trout...
- ajidamoo(nh)), "American red squirrel". Cisco (definition) Originally "siscowet," from Ojibwe language bemidewiskaawed "greasy-bodied [fish]". Eskimo (definition)...
- nordmanni (Kessler, 1868) Salmincola salmonea (Linnaeus, 1758) Salmincola siscowet (Smith S.I., 1874) Salmincola stellata Markevich, 1936 Salmincola strigatus...
- a fast-moving exhibit featuring a waterfall. It contains kamloops and siscowet. The Saint Louis River exhibit is a slow-moving river habitat with perch...
- Cisco (Coregonus artedi and several other species) salmon Ojibwe From siscowet ("cooks itself"), via French. [citation needed] Coati (nasua and nasuella)...