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CLUPEA SPRATTUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small herring processed like a sardine
Synonyms:
brisling; Clupea sprattus; sprat
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Clupea sprattus" is a kind of...):
sardine (any of various small edible herring or related food fishes frequently canned)
Meronyms (parts of "Clupea sprattus"):
brisling; sprat (small fatty European fish; usually smoked or canned like sardines)
Holonyms ("Clupea sprattus" is a member of...):
Clupea; genus Clupea (type genus of the Clupeidae: typical herrings)