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cisco

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Noun

HYPHEN

Cis=co

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun cisco has 2 senses

cisco(n = noun.food) lake herring - cold-water fish caught in Lake Superior and northward; Array

is a part of cisco, coregonus artedi, lake herring

is a kind of whitefish

cisco(n = noun.animal) coregonus artedi, lake herring - important food fish of cold deep lakes of North America; Array

is a kind of whitefish

is a member of coregonus, genus coregonus

has parts: cisco, lake herring

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CIDE DICTIONARY

cisco, n.

The Lake herring (Coregonus Artedi), valuable food fish of the Great Lakes of North America. The name is also applied to Coregonus Hoyi, a related species of Lake Michigan. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

cisco, n. (pl. -oes) any of various freshwater whitefish of the genus Coregonus, native to N. America.

Etymology

19th c.: orig. unkn.

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