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  • noun. The young of herring and similar fish.
  • noun. Minute marine organisms, such as crustaceans of the genus Calanus, that are a major source of food for right whales.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An abbreviation of British and Britain.
  • noun. A young herring of the common kind, occurring in large shoals, and formerly classed as a separate species, Clupea minima.
  • noun. A general name for animals upon which whales feed, as Clio borealis, etc.; whale-brit.
  • To break in pieces; divide.
  • To bruise; indent.
  • To fall out or shatter, as overripe hops or grain.
  • To fade away; alter.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The young of the common herring; also, a small species of herring; the sprat.
  • noun. The minute marine animals (chiefly Entomostraca) upon which the right whales feed.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. brit milah
  • noun. One of the young of herrings, sprats etc
  • noun. One of the tiny crustaceans, of the genus Calanus, that are part of the diet of right whales.
  • verb. To break in pieces; divide.
  • verb. To bruise; indent.
  • verb. To fall out or shatter (as overripe hops or grain).
  • verb. To fade away; alter.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. minute crustaceans forming food for right whales
  • noun. a native or inhabitant of Great Britain
  • noun. the young of a herring or sprat or similar fish
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