puddingwife \ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\noun (pluralpuddingwives) Etymology: from obsolete English, woman who sells sausage, from Middle English podyngwyf, from podyng, pudding blood sausage + wyf, wif woman — more at pudding, wife : a large blue and bronze wrasse (Iridio radiata) of Florida and the West Indies south to Brazil