sprat in English

noun
1
a small marine fish of the herring family, widely caught for food and fish products.
However, they are now firmly identified, at least so far as Britain is concerned, as the fry of various fish of the herring family, but mainly of the herring itself and the sprat .
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1. 3 synonyms for Brisling: sprat, Clupea sprattus, sprat

2. 3 synonyms for Brisling: sprat, Clupea sprattus, sprat

3. The main species caught were cod, sprat, Baltic sprat, plaice , turbot, salmon, and smelt.

4. Brisling - small fatty European fish; usually smoked or canned like sardines sprat Clupea sprattus , sprat , Brisling - small herring processed like a sardine

5. In New Zealand it is also known as the sprat or herring, but is neither a true sprat nor a true herring.

6. Brisling definition: another name for a sprat , esp a Norwegian sprat seasoned , smoked , and canned in oil Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

7. Brisling (plural Brislings or brisling) A sprat (small herring) Anagrams

8. Abrastol abrasure abration Abrau sprat Abrau-Dyurso abraum abraum salt abraum salts abrasors

9. Imports consist mostly of frozen fish (mackerel, herring, sprat, Alaska cod, whiting, sardines and anchovies).

10. The 2003 Act of Accession introduced sprat and dolphin-fish and added new marketing sizes for Baltic herring.

11. Noun brisling, Brislings A sprat, typically one seasoned and smoked in Norway and sold in a can

12. Bristling, also spelled Brisling, also called Sprat, (Sprattus sprattus), edible fish of the herring family Clupeidae (order Clupeiformes)

13. Noun. Brisling m ( definite singular Brislingen, indefinite plural Brislingar, definite plural Brislingane ) the European sprat or Brisling ( Sprattus sprattus)

14. This year a mere sprat of a northern lass won my heart playing hers out on a mighty and sonorous trombone.

15. Jack Sprat could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean, And so betwixt them both, you see, They licked the platter clean.

16. The European sprat (Sprattus sprattus), also known as Bristling, brisling, garvie, garvock, Russian sardine, russlet, skipper or whitebait, is a species of small marine fish in the herring family Clupeidae