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2 | 35% | 4 | A mew such as the gregarious chip-, ice cream- and pasty-stealing “herring” species, Larus argentatus, ubiquitous of the seaside | |
3 | 34% | 8 | Species of herring | |
Herring Species Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SPRAT" which means:
- noun
- • Small fatty european fish; usually smoked or canned like sardines
- • Small herring processed like a sardine
An example sentence would be:
- • "A sprat is a small fish that is often used for bait in fishing."
- • "The fishermen caught several sprats in their nets."
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New York Times18 Sep 1992 | Across 52 | |
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Similar Clues
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1 | A mew such as the gregarious chip-, ice cream- and pasty-stealing “herring” species, Larus argentatus, ubiquitous of the seaside
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01 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 01 Jul 2023 |
2 | Dish of herring fillet
The Guardian Quick -
09 Jan 2012 | The Guardian Quick / 09 Jan 2012 |
3 | Herring of the east North Atlantic
The Guardian Speedy -
02 Aug 2015 | The Guardian Speedy / 02 Aug 2015 |
4 | Herring relatives
New York Times -
03 May 2015 | New York Times / 03 May 2015 |
5 | Home to various marine species including cod, herring, and salmon. | |
6 | Kind of herring
New York Times -
16 Oct 1990 | New York Times / 16 Oct 1990 |
7 | Species of small, oily fish in the herring family |