HyperDic: capelin

English > 1 sense of the word capelin:
NOUNanimalcapelin, capelan, caplinvery small northern fish
English > capelin: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningVery small northern fish; forage for sea birds and marine mammals and other fishes.
Synonymscapelan, caplin
Member ofMallotus, genus Mallotuscapelins
Broadersmeltsmall trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters
Spanishcaplin, mallotus villosus
Catalancaplin

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