Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Herring.
How to pronounce herring:
US
Herring - as a noun
Valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern atlantic or pacific; usually salted or pickled
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
saltwater fishHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Commercially important food fish of northern waters of both atlantic and pacific
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clupea harangusHypernyms (Closely Related)
food fishclupeidclupeid fishHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I love eating pickled herring with crackers."
"The fisherman caught a large herring in his net."
"We had a delicious herring salad for lunch."
"The herring population in the area has been declining."
"There was a strong smell of herring in the market."
Word Game Points
Is HERRING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, herring is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HERRING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is HERRING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, herring is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHERRING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is HERRING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, herring is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHERRING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.