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GWINIADS
Noun
gwiniads
plural of gwiniad
Source: Wiktionary
GWINIAD
Gwin"i*ad, n. Etym: [W. gwyniad a whiting, the name of various fishes, fr. gwyn white.] (Zool.)
Definition: A fish (Coregonus ferus) of North Wales and Northern Europe, allied to the lake whitefish; -- called also powan, and schelly. [Written also gwyniad, guiniad, gurniad.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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