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brisling
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun brisling has 2 senses
- brisling(n = noun.food) sprat - small fatty European fish; usually smoked or canned like sardines; Array is a part of brisling, clupea sprattus, sprat
- brisling(n = noun.animal) clupea sprattus, sprat - small herring processed like a sardine; Array is a member of clupea, genus clupea
is a kind of herring
is a kind of sardine
has parts: brisling, sprat
CIDE DICTIONARY
brisling, n.
- a small fatty European fish; usually smoked or canned. [WordNet 1.5]
- a small herring (
Clupea sprattus ) processed like a sardine. [WordNet 1.5]
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