n.
Variant: also britt
Pronunciation: ' brit
Function: noun
Etymology: perhaps from Cornish bry ̄ thel mackerel
Date: 1851
: minute marine animals (as crustaceans and pteropods) on which right whales feed
n.
Variant: also britt
Pronunciation: ' brit
Function: noun
Etymology: perhaps from Cornish bry ̄ thel mackerel
Date: 1851
: minute marine animals (as crustaceans and pteropods) on which right whales feed
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012