WHITING
\wˈa͡ɪtɪŋ], \wˈaɪtɪŋ], \w_ˈaɪ_t_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of WHITING
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- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a food fish of European Atlantic waters resembling the cod; sometimes placed in genus Gadus
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found off Atlantic coast of North America
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any of several food fishes of North American coastal waters
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a small fish of the genus Sillago; excellent food fish
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flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North America
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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found off Atlantic coast of North America
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any of several food fishes of North American coastal waters
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a small fish of the genus Sillago; excellent food fish
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flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North America
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flesh of a cod-like fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe
By Princeton University
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Any one of several species of North American marine sciaenoid food fishes belonging to genus Menticirrhus, especially M. Americanus, found from Maryland to Brazil, and M. littoralis, common from Virginia to Texas; -- called also silver whiting, and surf whiting.
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Chalk prepared in an impalpable powder by pulverizing and repeated washing, used as a pigment, as an ingredient in putty, for cleaning silver, etc.
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A common European food fish (Melangus vulgaris) of the Codfish family; - called also fittin.
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A North American fish (Merlucius vulgaris) allied to the preceding; - called also silver hake.
By Oddity Software
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Any one of several species of North American marine sciaenoid food fishes belonging to genus Menticirrhus, especially M. Americanus, found from Maryland to Brazil, and M. littoralis, common from Virginia to Texas; -- called also silver whiting, and surf whiting.
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Chalk prepared in an impalpable powder by pulverizing and repeated washing, used as a pigment, as an ingredient in putty, for cleaning silver, etc.
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A common European food fish (Melangus vulgaris) of the Codfish family; - called also fittin.
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A North American fish (Merlucius vulgaris) allied to the preceding; - called also silver hake.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A small sea-fish allied to the cod, so called from its white color: ground chalk free from stony matter.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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