Whiting

//ˈwaɪtɪŋ//

Synonyms for "whiting" (9 found)

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Noun(1 words)
gadus merlangus

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Related words (4)

Noun(2 words)
silver hakewhitening

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Translations

45 translations across 27 languages.

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Asturian

2 entries
  • ferrete noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)
  • pexe llinia noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

Basque

1 entries
  • liba noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • меджит noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)
  • настърган тебешир noun (fine white chalk)

Catalan

2 entries
  • blanc d'Espanya noun (fine white chalk)
  • merlà noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 大白 noun (fine white chalk)
  • 牙鱈 /牙鳕 noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)
  • 白堊 /白垩 noun (fine white chalk)
  • 白粉 noun (fine white chalk)

Danish

1 entries
  • hvilling noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

Dutch

1 entries
  • wijting noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • merlango noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

Finnish

2 entries
  • liitujauho noun (fine white chalk)
  • valkoturska noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

French

1 entries
  • merlan noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

Galician

1 entries
  • bacalada noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

German

3 entries
  • Merlan noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)
  • Schlämmkreide noun (fine white chalk)
  • Wittling noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • vékonybajszú tőkehal noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • lýsa noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

Irish

2 entries
  • faoitín noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)
  • gealán noun (fine white chalk)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 鱚 noun (fish of the family Sillaginidae)

Norman

1 entries
  • lieu noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • hvitting noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • kviting noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

Polish

1 entries
  • bielidło noun (fine white chalk)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • badejo noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)
  • pescada noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

Russian

3 entries
  • бели́ла из ме́ла noun (fine white chalk)
  • мерла́нг noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)
  • побе́лка noun (fine white chalk)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • cùiteag noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

Spanish

1 entries
  • merlán noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

Swedish

1 entries
  • vitling noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

Turkish

2 entries
  • mezgit noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)
  • tavuk balığı noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

Volapük

3 entries
  • himärlan noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)
  • jimärlan noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)
  • märlan noun (fish, Merlangius merlangus)

Sample sentences

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1918, Hannah Teresa Rowley, Mrs. Helen Louise (Wales) Farrell, Principles of Chemistry Applied to the Household Precipitated calcium carbonate, a very fine powdery form, is used as a basis for many tooth powders and pastes. As whiting it finds a wide use in cleaning metals of their tarnishes.

Source: wiktionary

Other deep creatures now being harvested or targeted as seafood include rattails, skates, squid, red crabs, orange roughy, black oreos, smooth oreos, hoki, blue ling, southern blue whiting, sablefish, black scabbard fish and spiny dogfish.

Source: wiktionary

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