- kippered herring
- n. herring which is salted and smoked, kipper
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
kippered herring
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kippered herring — noun salted and smoked herring • Syn: ↑kipper • Hypernyms: ↑herring … Useful english dictionary
kippered herring — kipper (1) … Dictionary of ichthyology
herring — herringlike, adj. /her ing/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) herring, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) herrings. 1. an important food fish, Clupea harengus harengus, found in enormous shoals in the North Atlantic. 2. a similar fish,… … Universalium
kippered — adj. salted dried and smoked (of fish) kip·per || kɪpÉ™(r) n. fish that has been salted dried and smoked (British); salted and smoked herring v. cure fish, preserve fish by salting drying and smoking … English contemporary dictionary
kippered — adjective cure (a herring) in such a way. → kipper … English new terms dictionary
red herring — Synonyms and related words: anguille, art, artful dodge, artifice, blind, caviar, chicanery, conspiracy, contrivance, coup, craft, cute trick, deceit, design, device, dodge, eel, expedient, fakement, feint, fetch, fish, fish eggs, gambit, game,… … Moby Thesaurus
Fleckhering — herring split down the back like kippered herring, and hot smoked (Germany) … Dictionary of ichthyology
kipper — kip|per [ˈkıpə US ər] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old English; Origin: cypera male salmon ] a ↑herring (=type of fish) that has been preserved using smoke and salt >kippered adj ▪ kippered herring … Dictionary of contemporary English
kipper — I. noun Etymology: Middle English kypre, from Old English cypera; akin to Old English coper copper Date: before 12th century 1. a male salmon or sea trout during or after the spawning season 2. a kippered herring or salmon II. transitive verb… … New Collegiate Dictionary
kipper — noun (C) a type of fish that has been preserved using smoke and salt kippered adjective: kippered herring … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
