herring-gutted
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herring gutted — thin, bony or wiry, said of people and animals … Dictionary of ichthyology
herring gutted — adjective of a horse : having a form usually indicative of inferior quality where the abdomen or barrel narrows sharply toward the flanks … Useful english dictionary
matje cured herring — matje herring gutted, roused, mild cured and packed in barrels filled with blood pickle at 80° brine strength … Dictionary of ichthyology
pickled herring — 1) gutted herring, dry salted in barrels and allowed to cure in the resulting pickle 2) a buffoon (slang) … Dictionary of ichthyology
Narrowness — (Roget s Thesaurus) Thinness < N PARAG:Narrowness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 narrowness narrowness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 closeness closeness exility Sgm: N 1 exiguity exiguity &c.(little) 193 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 line … English dictionary for students
Town class destroyer — The Town class destroyers were warships transferred from the United States Navy to the Royal Navy and the Royal Canadian Navy in exchange for military bases in the Bahamas and elsewhere, as outlined in the Destroyers for Bases Agreement between… … Wikipedia
Equine conformation — [original research?] Parts of a horse Equine conformation evaluates the degree of correctness of a horse s bone structure, musculature, and its body proportions in relation to each other. Undesirable conformat … Wikipedia
tinapa — herring like fish, whole or gutted, dipped fresh into boiling brine and then smoked (Philippines) … Dictionary of ichthyology
Kipper — A kipper is a whole herring that has been split from tail to head, gutted, salted, and cold smoked. In the UK and North America they are often eaten grilled for breakfast. In the UK, kippers, along with other preserved fish such as the bloater,… … Wikipedia
commercial fishing — Introduction the taking of fish and other seafood and resources from oceans, rivers, and lakes for the purpose of marketing them. Fishing is one of the oldest employments of humankind. Ancient heaps of discarded mollusk shells (shell… … Universalium