Passamaquoddy

Origin

From Malecite-Passamaquoddy Peskotomuhkat ("those who spear pollock
those who live where there are pollock").

Full definition of Passamaquoddy

Noun

1. A member of an Algonquian people who reside in Maine (US) and New Brunswick (Canada).

Proper noun

1. The Algonquian language of these people, a dialect of Malecite-Passamaquoddy, still spoken in Maine and New Brunswick.

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