herring
noun
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Sense 1 noun
valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled
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Sense 2 noun
commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | Clupea harangus |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | saltwater fish |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | kipper |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bloater |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pickled herring |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | smoked herring |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | brisling |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | whitebait |
| 2 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Clupea |
| 2 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | herring |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | food fish |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | clupeid fish |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Atlantic herring |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Pacific herring |