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Definition of Malpeque in English: Malpeque(also Malpecque) noun ˈmɒlpɛk Canadian In full "Malpeque oyster". The common American oyster, Crassostrea virginica, of a Canadian variety cultivated in Malpeque Bay.
OriginEarly 20th century. From the name of MalpequeBay, an inlet on the coast of Prince Edward Island, where the oyster is found from Micmac makpāk large bay. Definition of Malpeque in US English: Malpeque(also Malpecque) nounˈmɒlpɛk Canadian In full "Malpeque oyster". The common American oyster, Crassostrea virginica, of a Canadian variety cultivated in Malpeque Bay.
OriginEarly 20th century. From the name of MalpequeBay, an inlet on the coast of Prince Edward Island, where the oyster is found from Micmac makpāk large bay. |