Meaning & use

Haddie

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A Scottish dialect term for haddock, a common North Atlantic food fish.

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For breakfast, they served smoked haddie with poached eggs.

The old recipe called for fresh haddie simmered gently in milk.

A note on using this word

The word survives mainly in the traditional Scottish dish "finnan haddie," smoked haddock named after the village of Findon.

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haddock

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