| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. The mendole; a small worthless Mediterranean fish considered poisonous by the ancients.[Websters]. | |
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Date "CACKEREL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Cackerel \Cack"er*el\, noun. [Old French expression caquerel cagarel (Cotgr.), from the root of English cack.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: CACKEREL
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] A fish which is said to void excrements when pursued. Others say, a fish which eaten produces lax bowels. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
