"Sprat" is a word in ENGLISH

sprat ENGLISH
Definition:

A small European herring (Clupea sprattus) closely allied to
the common herring and the pilchard; -- called also garvie. The name is
also applied to small herring of different kinds.

sprat ENGLISH
Definition:

A California surf-fish (Rhacochilus toxotes); -- called also
alfione, and perch.

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alewife ENGLISH

A North American fish (Clupea vernalis) of the Herring family. It is called also ellwife, ellwhop, branch herring. The name …

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anchovy ENGLISH

A small fish, about three inches in length, of the Herring family (Engraulis encrasicholus), caught in vast numbers in the …

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bloater ENGLISH

The common herring, esp. when of large size, smoked, and half dried; -- called also bloat herring.

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britt ENGLISH

The young of the common herring; also, a small species of herring; the sprat.

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cisco ENGLISH

The Lake herring (Coregonus Artedi), valuable food fish of the Great Lakes of North America. The name is also applied …

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garvie ENGLISH

The sprat; -- called also garvie herring, and garvock.

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Lastage LAW AND LEGAL

A custom exacted in some fairs and markets to carry things bought whither one will. But it is more accurately …

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mattowacca ENGLISH

An American clupeoid fish (Clupea mediocris), similar to the shad in habits and appearance, but smaller and less esteemed for …

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menhaden ENGLISH

An American marine fish of the Herring familt (Brevoortia tyrannus), chiefly valuable for its oil and as a component of …

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merluce ENGLISH

The European hake; -- called also herring hake and sea pike.

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opah ENGLISH

A large oceanic fish (Lampris quttatus), inhabiting the Atlantic Ocean. It is remarkable for its brilliant colors, which are red, …

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porpoise ENGLISH

Any small cetacean of the genus Phocaena, especially P. communis, or P. phocaena, of Europe, and the closely allied American …

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powen ENGLISH

A small British lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeoides, or C. ferus); -- called also gwyniad and lake herring.

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saury ENGLISH

A slender marine fish (Scomberesox saurus) of Europe and America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also billfish, gowdnook, …

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tailor ENGLISH

The mattowacca; -- called also tailor herring.

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wall-eye ENGLISH

The alewife; -- called also wall-eyed herring.

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