Herring is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for HERRING in dictionary:

NOUN:
• any marine soft-finned teleost fish of the family Clupeidae
• a fairly small silvery fish which is most abundant in coastal waters and is of widespread commercial importance.
• important food fish of northern seas
• One of various species of fishes of the genus Clupea, and allied genera, esp. the common round or English herring (C. harengus) of the North Atlantic. Herrings move in vast schools, coming in spring to the shores of Europe and America, where they are salted and smoked in great quantities.
• valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled
• commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a food fish

Words related to HERRING

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Words that contain HERRING

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How to use HERRING in a sentence

• The moment the herring is taken out of the water it dies.
• I keep them under with red herring and poor John all the year long.
• Infinitely little fish seconded the efforts of the marine giants, stuffing themselves with the eggs of the herring.
• In a fight called the Herring affair, they were unsuccessful in an attempt to carry off a supply of victuals and salt fish which Sir John Falstolf was bringing to the besiegers.
• They were allowed a herring a day as part of their food.
• He forgets, you see, that he possessed an unusual constitution, and the temperament of a Norwegian herring.
• As soon as she had her morning work done up, she hoisted anchor and headed again for her quiet harbour in Herring Creek.
• The herring season is the pleasantest for fishermen.
• Already the advance guard of the great run of mature herring began to show.
• Were it otherwise, the sea would soon become one solid mass of herring, cod, and mackerel.
• It is not known whether Herring and his brethren on the Episcopal bench suggested any practical measure of the kind to the Ministry then in power.
• There are an extensive mackerel and herring fishery, and motor engineering works.
• Things continued to grow worse and worse until at last Paul spent the few last sous they had on two small loaves and a herring.
• The herring fishery begins in June, and white fishing is followed at one or other point all the year round.
• In Norway, the fishermen use the water telescope regularly in searching for herring shoals or cod.
• Besides having boats for hire, he sells such things as fishing-tackle and very strong-smelling rope, and sometimes salt herring on a stick.
• The race was won by Herring, Merritt, and two of the boys from the other camp, these four coming out in the lead and later the final was to be run, Herring expecting to win it.
• Herring can be left whole, dressing made and poured over whole herrings.
• There still remains to be accounted for the catch of herring of Grand Manan and the neighboring Canadian Provinces.
• It is a herring ground also, and there is a lobster ground on the shoal and all about it.
• It is good ground for cod and haddock in the spring and for herring in June and other top-schooling fish In their season.
• There were also several small harbours in a large island, the name of which I now forget, including Herring Neck and Morton.

Similar words containing HERR without suffix ing

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