Wammon

n.

Heard in Cork

An unusually large fish, especially one caught in a river.

In use

Holy Moses I pulled a savage wammon out of the Lee yesterday!

Posh English

Good heavens, I landed a remarkably large trout out of the Lee yesterday.

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