 herring |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (chemistry,food) valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled | |
| Related terms: | saltwater_fish red_herring bloater sprat whitebait pickled_herring kipper | |
| 2. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 690 | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (zoology) commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific | |
| Synonyms: | Clupea_harangus | |
| Related terms: | clupeid_fish food_fish Atlantic_herring Pacific_herring Clupea | |
| Similar spelling: |
Hering hearing Herrington Herington Hearns Harring Hermsen hereness Harrington |
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