tater tot

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tater tot

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An appellativization of the trademark Tater Tot.

noun tater tots

  1. Canada, US A small, cylindrical piece of grated potato, usually deep-fried. For sandwiches, you might sink your teeth into a Cape Cod reuben with crispy cod, Swiss and coleslaw with tater tots or sweet potato fries, fried chicken and waffle sandwich with maple aioli, or bacon jam burger — maple bourbon bacon jam, gorgonzola, fried egg, arugula, tomato.

    Similar: potato tot, tot

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noun small cylindrical piece of grated potato, usually deep-fried

Françaistater tot
DeutschKartoffelkrokette
Italianocrocchetta, cazzillo

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@misc{tater_tot_2026,
  title = {tater tot},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tater%20tot},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}