- king of the herrings
- king of the herrings noun1. The shad2. The oarfish3. Applied also to various other fishes, such as the opah, the rabbitfish or chimera• • •Main Entry: ↑king
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King of the herrings — Herring Her ring (h[e^]r r[i^]ng), n. [OE. hering, AS. h[ae]ring; akin to D. haring, G. h[ a]ring, hering, OHG. haring, hering, and prob. to AS. here army, and so called because they commonly move in large numbers. Cf. {Harry}.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
king of the herrings — Opah O pah, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A large oceanic fish ({Lampris guttatus}), inhabiting the Atlantic Ocean. It is remarkable for its brilliant colors, which are red, green, and blue, with tints of purple and gold, covered with round silvery spots. Called … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
king-of-the-herrings — vaivorykštinė dalgiažuvė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Trachipterus iris angl. Atlantic ribbonfish; iris ribbonfish; king of the herrings rus. радужная рыба лента; радужный вогмер ryšiai: platesnis… … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
king-of-the-herrings — silkių karalius statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Regalecus glesne angl. king of the herrings; ribbonfish rus. обыкновенная ремень рыба; обыкновенный сельдяной король ryšiai: platesnis terminas –… … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
king-of-the-herrings — šiaurinė dalgiažuvė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Trachipterus arcticus angl. dealfish; king of the herrings rus. северная рыба лента; северный вогмер ryšiai: platesnis terminas – dalgiažuvės … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
king of the herrings — noun 1. the shad, genus Clupea, said to resemble a large herring. 2. any of several other fish, as the oarfish, opah, rabbit fish …
king-of-the-herrings — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : oarfish … Useful english dictionary
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King of herrings — Taxidermied specimen of Regalecus glesne in the Naturhistorisches Museum Wien. Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
