herring
鲱鱼,鳓鱼,鰽肉,鱼线
Definitions
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plural her·ring, her·rings.
- : an important food fish, Clupea harengus harengus, found in enormous shoals in the North Atlantic.
- : a similar fish, Clupea harengus pallasii, of the North Pacific.
- : any fish of the family Clupeidae, including herrings, shads, and sardines.
- : any of various fishes resembling the herring but of unrelated families.
Examples
Along with nourishing coral, it allows for the rich sardine and herring fisheries of western South America, western South Africa, western North Africa, and California.
In spring I like to watch herring as they return from the ocean.
Koenig makes a big deal out of this call and frames it as a massive red herring.
Nevertheless, Brian Rogers, a McCain aide pushed back against UANI, calling the Rio Tinto-Iran connection “a red herring.”
This can easily be mistaken for a kipper, the smoked herring that is on the breakfast menus of many British hotels.
“All the recent notoriety is just an added bonus to the fact that we are doing what we love,” says Herring.
“I feel like a lot of people missed it,” says Herring, despondently.
During the other seasons there are other kinds of fish, but at that time it was the Herring season.
He forgets, you see, that he possessed an unusual constitution, and the temperament of a Norwegian herring.
The Judge inquired if that was the sole object of the plaintiff, or was it not rather baiting with a sprat to catch a herring?
There are an extensive mackerel and herring fishery, and motor engineering works.
But we have to discuss the red-herring, not of the artful politician, anxious to dodge his hearers, but of the breakfast-table.