Definition of Cisco

1. Noun. Cold-water fish caught in Lake Superior and northward.

Exact synonyms: Lake Herring
Group relationships: Coregonus Artedi, Lake Herring
Generic synonyms: Whitefish

2. Noun. Important food fish of cold deep lakes of North America.
Exact synonyms: Coregonus Artedi, Lake Herring
Generic synonyms: Whitefish
Group relationships: Coregonus, Genus Coregonus
Terms within: Lake Herring

Definition of Cisco

1. n. The Lake herring (Coregonus Artedi), valuable food fish of the Great Lakes of North America. The name is also applied to C. Hoyi, a related species of Lake Michigan.

Definition of Cisco

1. a freshwater fish [n -COS or -COES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cisco

cirsotomy
CIS
CIS
cis-
cis-3-chloroacrylic acid dehalogenase
cis-aconitic acid
cis-acting locus
cis-acting protein
cis-isoprenyltransferase
cis-prenyl transferase
cis-toluene dihydrodiol dehydrogenase
cis-trans-isomerases
cisalpine
cisA recombinase
CISC
cisco (current term)
ciscoes
ciscos
ciseleur
ciseleurs
ciselure
ciselures
cislunar
cismontane
cisplatin
cisplatin
cisplatins
cissa
cissier
cissies

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