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whiting pout

Bib \Bib\, n. [From Bib, v., because the bib receives the drink that the child slavers from the mouth.]

  1. A small piece of cloth worn by children over the breast, to protect the clothes.

  2. (Zo["o]l.) An arctic fish ( Gadus luscus), allied to the cod; -- called also pout and whiting pout.

  3. A bibcock.