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herringchoker

American  
[her-ing-choh-ker] / ˈhɛr ɪŋˌtʃoʊ kər /

noun

Canadian Slang.

  1. a native or resident of any of the Maritime Provinces but especially of New Brunswick.

Etymology

Origin of herringchoker

First recorded in 1895–1900; herring + choker

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