hushpuppy
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See also: hush puppy
English
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Hushpuppies_5stack.jpg/220px-Hushpuppies_5stack.jpg)
Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Perhaps because they were once thrown to hungry dogs to quieten them.
Noun
[edit]hushpuppy (plural hushpuppies)
- (Southern US) A small deep-fried cornmeal cake.