English Explanatory Dictionary

tullibee

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A whitefish (Coregonus artedi tullibee, formerly Coregonus tullibee) found in the Great Lakes of North America.

Word forms

tullibee tullibees

Etymology

Perhaps from Cree *otonabi (“water mouth”) or Ojibwe odoonibii (“water mouth”).

Synonyms

cisco mongrel whitefish
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