HyperDic: atlantic_herring

English > 1 sense of the expression Atlantic herring:
NOUNanimalAtlantic herring, Clupea harengus harengusimportant food fish
English > Atlantic herring: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningImportant food fish; found in enormous shoals in the northern Atlantic.
SynonymClupea harengus harengus
Member ofClupea, genus Clupeatype genus of the Clupeidae
Broaderherring, Clupea haranguscommercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific
Spanisharenque
CatalanAreng, areng

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