Digby chicken
noun Canadian (chiefly the Maritime Provinces ).
a smoked herring.
Origin of Digby chicken
First recorded in 1915–20; after
Digby, a port in Nova Scotia
British Dictionary definitions for digby chicken
Digby chicken
Digby chick
/ (ˈdɪɡbɪ) /
noun
Canadian informal
dried herring
Word Origin for Digby chicken
after
Digby, a town in Nova Scotia, Canada