Hypertext Webster Gateway: "guffer"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Eelpout \Eel"pout`\, n. [AS. ?lepute.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A European fish ({Zoarces viviparus}), remarkable for
producing living young; -- called also {greenbone},
{guffer}, {bard}, and {Maroona eel}. Also, an American
species ({Z. anguillaris}), -- called also {mutton fish},
and, erroneously, {congo eel}, {ling}, and {lamper eel}.
Both are edible, but of little value.
(b) A fresh-water fish, the burbot.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Guffer \Guf"fer\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
The eelpout; guffer eel.
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