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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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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..
Blote
::
Blote (v. t.) To cure, as
herrings,
by
salting
and
smoking
them; to
bloat..
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..
Diethylamine
::
Diethylamine
(n.) A
colorless,
volatile,
alkaline
liquid,
NH(C2H5)2,
having
a
strong
fishy odor
resembling
that of
herring
or
sardines.
Cf.
Methylamine..
Cycloidei
::
Cycloidei
(n. pl.) An order of
fishes,
formerly
proposed
by
Agassiz,
for those with thin,
smooth
scales,
destitute
of
marginal
spines,
as the
herring
and
salmon.
The group is now
regarded
as
artificial..
Bloater
::
Bloater
(n.) The
common
herring,
esp. when of large size,
smoked,
and half
dried;
--
called
also bloat
herring..
Trubu
::
Trubu (n.) An East India
herring
(Clupea
toli) which is
extensively
caught
for the sake of its roe and for its
flesh.
Isospondyli
::
Isospondyli
(n. pl.) An
extensive
order of
fishes,
including
the
salmons,
herrings,
and many
allied
forms..
Pickle
::
Pickle
(v. t.) To
preserve
or
season
in
pickle;
to treat with some kind of
pickle;
as, to
pickle
herrings
or
cucumbers..
Garvie
::
Garvie
(n.) The
sprat;
--
called
also
garvie
herring,
and
garvock..
Trimethylamine
::
Trimethylamine
(n.) A
colorless
volatile
alkaline
liquid,
N.(CH3)3,
obtained
from
herring
brine,
beet
roots,
etc., with a
characteristic
herringlike
odor. It is
regarded
as a
substituted
ammonia
containing
three
methyl
groups..
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..
Shad
::
Shad (n. sing. & pl.) Any one of
several
species
of food
fishes
of the
Herring
family.
The
American
species
(Clupea
sapidissima),
which is
abundant
on the
Atlantic
coast and
ascends
the
larger
rivers
in
spring
to
spawn,
is an
important
market
fish. The
European
allice
shad, or alose (C.
alosa),
and the
twaite
shad. (C.
finta),
are less
important
species..
Sill
::
Sill (n.) A young
herring.
Matie
::
Matie (n.) A fat
herring
with
undeveloped
roe.
Shotten
::
Shotten
(n.)
Having
ejected
the
spawn;
as, a
shotten
herring..
Mattowacca
::
Mattowacca
(n.) An
American
clupeoid
fish
(Clupea
mediocris),
similar
to the shad in
habits
and
appearance,
but
smaller
and less
esteemed
for food; --
called
also
hickory
shad,
tailor
shad, fall
herring,
and shad
herring..
Syllabaria
::
Syle (n.) A young
herring
(Clupea
harengus).
Cabob
::
Cabob (n.) A leg of
mutton
roasted,
stuffed
with white
herrings
and sweet
herbs..
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.
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