hogchoker
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English
Etymology
Said to be from hog + choker, because the scaly fish could get stuck in the throats of pigs when fed to them.
Noun
hogchoker (plural hogchokers)
- Trinectes maculatus, a small flatfish found along the coast of parts of North America.
- Synonym: hogchoke
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