tolkusha

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noun

A traditional Kamchatkan and Chukchi food made of dried fish meat or roe mixed with fat and berries and extended with edible plant bulbs or stems, ground and pounded together for a long time to yield a white paste.

OriginRussian толкуша →
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Meanings

nountolkusha (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA traditional Kamchatkan and Chukchi food made of dried fish meat or roe mixed with fat and berries and extended with edible plant bulbs or stems, ground and pounded together for a long time to yield a white paste.

Origin

  1. Russianтолкуша
  2. Englishtolkusha

From Russian толкуша (tolkuša).

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APA

tolkusha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tolkusha

MLA

“tolkusha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tolkusha. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tolkusha,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tolkusha.

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