brine pickle

brine pickle
pickle, a mixture of brine and fish body fluids extracted by immersion in the brine

Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.

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  • pickle — pickle1 /pik euhl/, n., v., pickled, pickling. n. 1. a cucumber that has been preserved in brine, vinegar, or the like. 2. Often, pickles. any other vegetable, as cauliflower, celery, etc., preserved in vinegar and eaten as a relish. 3. something …   Universalium

  • pickle — 1) a mixture of brine and the body fluids of fish extracted by the brine. Also called brine pickle, brine liquor 2) to steep in pickle or brine …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • pickle — pick•le [[t]ˈpɪk əl[/t]] n. v. led, ling 1) coo a cucumber that has been preserved and flavored in brine, vinegar, or the like 2) any other vegetable, as cauliflower, preserved in vinegar and eaten as a relish 3) any food preserved in a brine or… …   From formal English to slang

  • Pickle — Pic kle, n. [Cf. D. pekel. Probably a dim. fr. {Pick}, v. t., alluding to the cleaning of the fish.] 1. (a) A solution of salt and water, in which fish, meat, etc., may be preserved or corned; brine. (b) Vinegar, plain or spiced, used for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Brine — Brine, n. [AS. bryne a burning, salt liquor, brine, fr. brinnan, brynnan, to burn. See {Burn}.] 1. Water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; pickle; hence, any strong saline solution; also, the saline residue or strong mother liquor… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Brine fly — Brine Brine, n. [AS. bryne a burning, salt liquor, brine, fr. brinnan, brynnan, to burn. See {Burn}.] 1. Water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; pickle; hence, any strong saline solution; also, the saline residue or strong mother… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Brine gauge — Brine Brine, n. [AS. bryne a burning, salt liquor, brine, fr. brinnan, brynnan, to burn. See {Burn}.] 1. Water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; pickle; hence, any strong saline solution; also, the saline residue or strong mother… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Brine pan — Brine Brine, n. [AS. bryne a burning, salt liquor, brine, fr. brinnan, brynnan, to burn. See {Burn}.] 1. Water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; pickle; hence, any strong saline solution; also, the saline residue or strong mother… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Brine pit — Brine Brine, n. [AS. bryne a burning, salt liquor, brine, fr. brinnan, brynnan, to burn. See {Burn}.] 1. Water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; pickle; hence, any strong saline solution; also, the saline residue or strong mother… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Brine pump — Brine Brine, n. [AS. bryne a burning, salt liquor, brine, fr. brinnan, brynnan, to burn. See {Burn}.] 1. Water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; pickle; hence, any strong saline solution; also, the saline residue or strong mother… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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