twaite

English

Etymology

Uncertain. First known reference is from 1609.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tweɪt/
  • Rhymes: -eɪt

Noun

twaite (plural twaites)

  1. (dialectal) A fish, the twaite shad, Alosa fallax

References

  1. ^ “Twait | Twaite”, in Oxford English Dictionary‎[1], Oxford University Press, July 2023, →DOI, retrieved 28 March 2024

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