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hush puppy

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hush puppy
n.
A small, round or slightly oblong cake of cornmeal fried in deep fat.
[Perhaps from their having been used as snacks for dogs to quiet them while a meal was being eaten.]
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Noun1.hush puppy - deep-fried cornbread ball (southern)
hushpuppy
cornbread - bread made primarily of cornmeal
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