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SILVER WHITING
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A dull silvery whiting of southern Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States
Synonyms:
Menticirrhus littoralis; silver whiting
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("silver whiting" is a kind of...):
whiting (any of several food fishes of North American coastal waters)
Holonyms ("silver whiting" is a member of...):
genus Menticirrhus; Menticirrhus (kingfishes; whiting)