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lake herring

lake herring noun: a northern cisco (Coregonus artedi), a fish of North America.

Noun

lake herring (plural lake herrings or lake herring)

  1. A northern cisco (Coregonus artedi), a fish of North America.
    Synonyms:
    cisco, Otsego bass

Synonyms of lake herring

Forms of lake herring

plurallake herrings
plurallake herring

Questions about lake herring

What does lake herring mean?
Lake herring means a northern cisco (Coregonus artedi), a fish of North America.
What part of speech is lake herring?
Lake herring is a noun.
What is the plural of lake herring?
The plural of lake herring is lake herrings.

Words near lake herring in the dictionary

  1. Lake Grove
  2. Lake Havasu
  3. Lake Havasu City
  4. Lake Haven
  5. Lake Heights
  6. lake herring
  7. lake herrings
  8. Lake Hiawatha
  9. Lake Hopatcong
  10. Lake House
  11. Lake Hughes

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