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Pogy

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pogeynoun(Canada, slang, uncountable, often with the) Government financial assistance, particularly employment insurance.
dolenoun(informal) Payment by the state to the unemployed; unemployment benefits.

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pogeynoun(Canada, slang, uncountable, often with the) Government financial assistance, particularly employment insurance.
dolenoun(informal) Payment by the state to the unemployed; unemployment benefits.
poghadennoun(eastern US dialects) menhaden (fish)
pogienoun(cycling, motorcycling) A protective hand covering, sometimes insulated, attached to handlebars to protect hands from wind and precipitation.
pauhagennoun(eastern US dialects) menhaden (fish)
bugfishnoun(US, dated) The menhaden.
menhaddennounAlternative form of menhaden. [Any of several species of fish in the genera Brevoortia and Ethmidium, used for fish meal, fish oil, fertilizer, and bait.]
manhadennounAlternative form of menhaden. [Any of several species of fish in the genera Brevoortia and Ethmidium, used for fish meal, fish oil, fertilizer, and bait.]
mossbankernounA fish; a menhaden.
poggynoun(rare, dated) A small whale.
bunkernoun(military) A hardened shelter, often partly buried or fully underground, designed to protect the inhabitants from falling bombs or other attacks.
menhadennounAny of several species of fish in the genera Brevoortia and Ethmidium, used for fish meal, fish oil, fertilizer, and bait.
fatbacknoun(US) A layer of fat, along the back of a pig, used as a cut of meat or to make lard
mossybacknoun(informal) A person with old-fashioned views; hence, one who is very conservative or reactionary; a mossback.
porgienounAlternative form of porgy. [Any of several fish of the family Sparidae of seabreams.]
paugienounA fish, Stenotomus chrysops, the porgy.
marshbankernounAlternative form of mossbanker. [A fish; a menhaden.]
shadinenounA fish, the menhaden or American sardine.
porgynounAny of several fish of the family Sparidae of seabreams.
seahognounAlternative spelling of sea hog. [(archaic) The porpoise.]

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