silli.
Atlantic herring, Clupea harengus
Meaning & usage
Atlantic herring, Clupea harengus
any of the several related species of herring and shad, especially as food
Clupeidae (taxonomic family of the herrings, shads, sardines, hilsa and menhadens)
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Swedish sill (“herring”).
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