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Kelime Anlamı :

1. yağı çıkarılan ve eti gübre olarak kullanılan ringa cinsinden bir balık.
2. ringa balığı.
3. Brevoortia tyrannus.
4. ringa baligi.
5. (isim) ringa balığı [zool.].
6. ringa balığı [(Zooloji) ].
Tanımlar :
1. any of several species of fish of the genus brevoortia, especially B. tyrannus of american atlantic and gulf waters, used as a source of fish oil, fertilizer, and bait. also called mossbunker, pogy.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. any of several species of fish in the genera brevoortia and Ethmidium, used for fish meal, fish oil, fertilizer, and bait.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. an american marine fish (brevoortia tyrannus) of the herring family (Clupeidae), chiefly valuable for its oil and as a component of fertilizers; -- called also mossbunker, bony fish, chebog, pogy, hardhead, whitefish, etc.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. A clupeoid fish, brevoortia tyrannus.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. shad-like north american marine fishes used for fish meal and oil and fertilizer
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.