# finnan haddie

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Cold-smoked haddock, representative of a regional method of smoking with green wood and peat in north-east Scotland.

## Etymology
Perhaps from the hamlet of Findon, Aberdeenshire, or the village of Findhorn at the mouth of the River Findhorn in Moray.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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