# kilch

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Synonym of whitefish (Coregonus)

## Etymology
Borrowed from German Kilch, Swiss German variant of Kelch (“double chin, crop”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/kilch