BRISLING

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Small herring processed like a sardine

Synonyms:

brisling; Clupea sprattus; sprat

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("brisling" is a kind of...):

sardine (any of various small edible herring or related food fishes frequently canned)

Meronyms (parts of "brisling"):

brisling; sprat (small fatty European fish; usually smoked or canned like sardines)

Holonyms ("brisling" is a member of...):

Clupea; genus Clupea (type genus of the Clupeidae: typical herrings)

Meaning:

Small fatty European fish; usually smoked or canned like sardines

Synonyms:

brisling; sprat

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("brisling" is a kind of...):

herring (valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled)

Holonyms ("brisling" is a part of...):

brisling; Clupea sprattus; sprat (small herring processed like a sardine)