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sheefish

American  
[shee-fish] / ˈʃiˌfɪʃ /

noun

plural

sheefishes,

plural

sheefish

  1. inconnu.

Etymology

Origin of sheefish

First recorded in 1785–95; shee (from a Subarctic Athabascan language; compare Eastern Kutchin ṣyuh ) + fish

Example Sentences

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John spent the week hunting moose, while fishermen returned with whitefish and sheefish for the families.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 5, 2020

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