finnan haddie
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fin·nan had·die
(fĭn′ən hăd′ē)n.
Smoked haddock. Also called finnan haddock.
[From alteration of Findon or Findhorn, villages of northeast Scotland.]
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fin•nan had•die
(ˈfɪn ən ˈhæd i)n.
smoked haddock.
[1805–15; literally, haddock of Findhorn, fishing port in Scotland; see -ie]
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Noun | 1. | finnan haddie - haddock usually baked but sometimes broiled with lots of butter haddock - lean white flesh of fish similar to but smaller than cod; usually baked or poached or as fillets sauteed or fried |
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