Atlantic herring

Atlantic herring
Clupea harengus, an abundant species of herring and an important food fish living in the North Atlantic.

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  • Atlantic herring — noun important food fish; found in enormous shoals in the northern Atlantic • Syn: ↑Clupea harengus harengus • Hypernyms: ↑herring, ↑Clupea harangus • Member Holonyms: ↑Clupea, ↑genus Clupea …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Herring — Her ring (h[e^]r r[i^]ng), n. [OE. hering, AS. h[ae]ring; akin to D. haring, G. h[ a]ring, hering, OHG. haring, hering, and prob. to AS. here army, and so called because they commonly move in large numbers. Cf. {Harry}.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of various …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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