English noun: brisling | |||
1. | brisling (food) small fatty European fish; usually smoked or canned like sardines | ||
Synonyms | sprat | ||
Broader (hypernym) | herring | ||
Part meronym | brisling, Clupea sprattus, sprat | ||
2. | brisling (animal) small herring processed like a sardine | ||
Synonyms | Clupea sprattus, sprat | ||
Broader (hypernym) | sardine | ||
Part holonym | brisling, sprat | ||
Member meronym | Clupea, genus Clupea | ||