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Definition of herring
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Herring
(n.) One of
various
species
of
fishes
of the genus
Clupea,
and
allied
genera,
esp. the
common
round or
English
herring
(C.
harengus)
of the North
Atlantic.
Herrings
move in vast
schools,
coming
in
spring
to the
shores
of
Europe
and
America,
where they are
salted
and
smoked
in great
quantities..
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Porpoise
::
Porpoise
(n.) Any small
cetacean
of the genus
Phocaena,
especially
P.
communis,
or P.
phocaena,
of
Europe,
and the
closely
allied
American
species
(P.
Americana).
The color is dusky or
blackish
above,
paler
beneath.
They are
closely
allied
to the
dolphins,
but have a
shorter
snout.
Called
also
harbor
porpoise,
herring
hag,
puffing
pig, and
snuffer..
Sill
::
Sill (n.) A young
herring.
Bloat
::
Bloat (v. t.) To dry
(herrings)
in
smoke.
See
Blote.
Mease
::
Mease (n.) Five
hundred;
as, a mease of
herrings..
Cisco
::
Cisco (n.) The Lake
herring
(Coregonus
Artedi),
valuable
food fish of the Great Lakes of North
America.
The name is also
applied
to C. Hoyi, a
related
species
of Lake
Michigan..
Sardine
::
Sardine
(n.) Any one of
several
small
species
of
herring
which are
commonly
preserved
in olive oil for food,
especially
the
pilchard,
or
European
sardine
(Clupea
pilchardus).
The
California
sardine
(Clupea
sagax)
is
similar.
The
American
sardines
of the
Atlantic
coast are
mostly
the young of the
common
herring
and of the
menhaden..
Syllabaria
::
Syle (n.) A young
herring
(Clupea
harengus).
Cast
::
Cast (n.) Four; that is, as many as are
thrown
into a
vessel
at once in
counting
herrings,
etc; a
warp..
Sprat
::
Sprat (n.) A small
European
herring
(Clupea
sprattus)
closely
allied
to the
common
herring
and the
pilchard;
--
called
also
garvie.
The name is also
applied
to small
herring
of
different
kinds.
Trubu
::
Trubu (n.) An East India
herring
(Clupea
toli) which is
extensively
caught
for the sake of its roe and for its
flesh.
Herring
::
Herring
(n.) One of
various
species
of
fishes
of the genus
Clupea,
and
allied
genera,
esp. the
common
round or
English
herring
(C.
harengus)
of the North
Atlantic.
Herrings
move in vast
schools,
coming
in
spring
to the
shores
of
Europe
and
America,
where they are
salted
and
smoked
in great
quantities..
Cabob
::
Cabob (n.) A leg of
mutton
roasted,
stuffed
with white
herrings
and sweet
herbs..
Quoddies
::
Quoddies
(n. pl.)
Herring
taken and cured or
smoked
near
Quoddy
Head,
Maine,
or near the
entrance
of
Passamaquoddy
Ray..
Britt
::
Britt (n.) The young of the
common
herring;
also, a small
species
of
herring;
the
sprat..
Sperling
::
Sperling
(n.) A young
herring.
Harengiform
::
Harengiform
(a.)
Herring-shaped.
Powen
::
Powen (n.) A small
British
lake
whitefish
(Coregonus
clupeoides,
or C.
ferus);
--
called
also
gwyniad
and lake
herring..
Merluce
::
Merluce
(n.) The
European
hake; --
called
also
herring
hake and sea pike.
Herringbone
::
Herringbone
(a.)
Pertaining
to, or like, the spine of a
herring;
especially,
characterized
by an
arrangement
of work in rows of
parallel
lines,
which in the
alternate
rows slope in
different
directions..
Menhaden
::
Menhaden
(n.) An
American
marine
fish of the
Herring
familt
(Brevoortia
tyrannus),
chiefly
valuable
for its oil and as a
component
of
fertilizers;
--
called
also
mossbunker,
bony fish,
chebog,
pogy,
hardhead,
whitefish,
etc..
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