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Herring Island (Victoria) — Herring Island is a small island located in Melbourne s Yarra River at South Yarra, approximately 3km from the city. Originally a quarry, it was leased by the scouts in the 1950 s and 1960 s and is currently managed by Parks Victoria and used as… … Wikipedia
net-fish — netˈ fish noun Any fish, like the herring, usu caught in nets (cf ↑trawl fish and ↑line fish) • • • Main Entry: ↑net … Useful english dictionary
Herring — Taxobox name = Herring fossil range = fossilrange|55|0 Early Eocene to Present [cite journal last = Sepkoski first = Jack authorlink = coauthors = title = A compendium of fossil marine animal genera journal = Bulletins of American Paleontology… … Wikipedia
Herring Buss — A Herring Buss (Dutch: Haring Buis ) was a type of sea going fishing vessel, used by Dutch herring fishermen in the 15th through early 19th centuries.ConstructionThe ship type Buss has a long history. It was already known around the time of the… … Wikipedia
net — net1 nettable, adj. netlike, adj. /net/, n., v., netted, netting. n. 1. a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals: a butterfly net. 2. a piece of meshed… … Universalium
NET — National Educational Television. * * * ▪ mesh an open fabric of thread, cord, or wire, the intersections of which are looped or knotted so as to form a mesh. Nets are primarily used for fishing. The early stages in the manufacture and … Universalium
herring choker — 1) a person living in an area where herring are caught and pressed for oil. Choking derives from killing herring in a gill net, the squeaking noise made when a herring is removed from a gill net, from the act of killing them by removing them from … Dictionary of ichthyology
tail net — the herring net firsts set out or shot from the boat and thus the one farthest away … Dictionary of ichthyology
Jimmy Herring — Infobox Musical artist Name = Jimmy Herring Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = non vocal instrumentalist Birth name = Born = birth date and age|1962|01|22 Origin = Atlanta, Georgia, USA Instrument = Guitar Genre = Rock, Jazz Years… … Wikipedia
Edmund Herring — ] For his service as a battery commander, he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order.GreeceIn the campaign in Greece, his Australian, New Zealand and British gunners demonstrated the extent to which, in such rugged country, artillery, with… … Wikipedia
