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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
‡KUMMICK, n. Also cowmag. A young saithe between one and two years old (Cai.1 c.1920, cowmag; Ork. 1929 Marw.). [′kʌmək, ′kʌuməg]
[From com, Colmie, a mature coal-fish, + dim. -ick.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
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