whitebait
About 0.04 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun The young of various species of fish, especially herrings, sprats or smelts
- noun Food prepared from such fish, often deep fried and served as a starter or snack.
- verb To fish for whitebait.
Similar words
whitebaiting brit whitebaiter whitebream whitefish white herring white-fish brisling whiting trawl whiting
Often followed by
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Word family
whitebaits
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