houting
/ (ˈhaʊtɪŋ) /
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noun
a European whitefish, Coregonus oxyrhynchus, that lives in salt water but spawns in freshwater lakes: a valued food fish
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The rainy weather could not ________ my elated spirits on my graduation day.
Word Origin for houting
C19: from Dutch, from Middle Dutch houtic, of uncertain origin
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Houssay, Houston, houstonia, Houstonian, Houston, Sam, houting, Houyhnhnm, HOV, Hovawart, hove, hovea
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