BRISLING

Meaning of BRISLING in English

n. a small herring or sprat.

Etymology: Norw. & Da., sprat

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

BRISLING — noun Etymology: Norwegian ~, from Low German bretling, from bret broad; akin to Old English brād broad Date: circa 1868 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BRISLING — ˈbrizliŋ, -isl-, -lēŋ noun or bris·tling -isl- ( -s ) Etymology: Norwegian brisling, modification (influenced by brisa to flash, burn) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BRISLING — /briz"ling, bris"-/ , n. sprat (def. 1). [ 1900-05; bretling, G Brätling, Breitling ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BRISLING — noun Etymology: Norwegian brisling, from Low German bretling, from bret broad; akin to Old English brād broad Date: circa 1868 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BRISLING — [ 'brɪslɪŋ , 'brɪz- ] ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) a sprat, especially one seasoned and smoked …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BRISLING — [bris.ling] n [Norw brisling, fr. LG bretling, fr. bret broad; akin to OE brad broad] (ca. 1868): sprat 1a
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BRISLING — brisling BrE AmE ˈbrɪz lɪŋ ˈbrɪs- ▷ brisling|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BRISLING — n. a small herring or sprat. [Norw. & Da., = sprat]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BRISLING — n. a small herring or sprat. [ Norw. & Da., = sprat ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BRISLING — брислинг, шпрот
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BRISLING — Европейский шпрот
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BRISLING — n брислинг, шпрот
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BRISLING — (n) брислинг; шпрот
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
BRISLING — n брислинг, шпрот
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BRISLING — n брислинг, шпрот
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BRISLING — [n.] брислинг, шпрот
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
BRISLING — n брислинг, шпрот
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
BRISLING — брислинг, шпрот
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BRISLING — n. Pronunciation: ' briz-li ŋ , ' bris- Function: noun Etymology: Norwegian brisling, from Low German bretling, from bret broad; …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SILD — noun (plural ~ or ~s) Etymology: Norwegian Date: 1921 a young herring other than a brisling that is canned as …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPRAT — or brisling Species ( Sprattus sprattus ) of edible fish in the herring family. Sprats are silver marine fishes that …
Английский словарь Британика
SARDINE — I. ˈsärˌdīn, -_d ə n noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin ( lapis ) sardinus Sardian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BRISTLING — I. present part of bristle II. variant of brisling
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SILD — ˈsil noun ( plural sild or silds ) Etymology: Norwegian, herring; akin to Old Norse sīld, slid herring and perhaps …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPRAT — noun Etymology: alteration of Middle English sprot, from Old English sprott Date: 1537 1. a. : a small European marine …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SILD — noun ( plural sild or silds ) Etymology: Norwegian Date: 1921 : a young herring other than a brisling that …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPRAT — [sprat] n [alter. of ME sprot, fr. OE sprott] (1537) 1 a: a small European herring (Sprattus sprattus) related to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SILD — [sild] n, pl sild or silds [Norw] (1921): a young herring other than a brisling that is canned as a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BRISTLING — also spelled Brisling, also called Sprat (Sprattus sprattus), edible fish of the herring family Clupeidae (order Clupeiformes). Bristlings are silver-coloured …
Britannica English vocabulary
SPRAT — n. or brisling Species ( Sprattus sprattus ) of edible fish in the herring family. Sprats are silver marine fishes …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FISH — n. 25B6; noun . See list. piscine, ichthyo-. 25B6; verb some people were fishing in the lake : GO FISHING, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPRAT — сущ. 1) килька, шпрот; тж. любая мелкая рыба, похожая на кильку Syn : brisling 2) перен.; часто презр. а) худой …
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