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mountweazel

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Main Entry:  mountweazel
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  any invented word or name inserted in a reference work by a publisher for the purpose of detecting plagiarism
Etymology:  for Lillian Virginia Mountweazel, who was fabricated for the 1975 New Columbia Encyclopedia
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