Etymology

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Today it means: A large food fish (Anoplopoma fimbria) of the north Pacific coast; the candlefish or sablefish. Full definition →

Makah bishowk
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  1. Makah · borrowed frombishowk
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From Makah bishowk, cognate to Nootka mišawiḥ.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.