puddingwife
noun
plural puddingwives
: a large blue and bronze wrasse (Iridio radiata) of Florida and the West Indies south to Brazil
Word History
Etymology
from obsolete English, woman who sells sausage, from Middle English podyngwyf, from podyng, pudding blood sausage + wyf, wif woman
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