WHITEBAIT
\wˈa͡ɪtbe͡ɪt], \wˈaɪtbeɪt], \w_ˈaɪ_t_b_eɪ_t]\
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The young of several species of herrings, especially of the common herring, esteemed a great delicacy by epicures in England.
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A small translucent fish (Salanx Chinensis) abundant at certain seasons on the coasts of China and Japan, and used in the same manner as the European whitebait.
By Oddity Software
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The young of several species of herrings, especially of the common herring, esteemed a great delicacy by epicures in England.
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A small translucent fish (Salanx Chinensis) abundant at certain seasons on the coasts of China and Japan, and used in the same manner as the European whitebait.
By Noah Webster.
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).