finnan
noun/ˈfɪnən/
/ˈfɪnən/
(also finnan haddock)
[uncountable, countable]- a type of smoked haddock (= a type of fish)Word Originearly 18th cent.: alteration of Findon, the name of a fishing village near Aberdeen in Scotland, but sometimes confused with the Scottish river and village of Findhorn.
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