white bait

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Definition of white bait in English English dictionary
whitebait: {n} a very small delicate fish
whitebait: A small translucent fish (Salanx Chinensis) abundant at certain seasons on the coasts of China and Japan, and used in the same manner as the European whitebait
whitebait: the edible young of especially herrings and sprats and smelts
whitebait: the edible young of especially herrings and sprats and smelts minnows or other small fresh- or salt-water fish (especially herring); usually cooked whole
whitebait: minnows or other small fresh- or salt-water fish (especially herring); usually cooked whole
whitebait: The young of several species of herrings, especially of the common herring, esteemed a great delicacy by epicures in England
whitebait: The young of various species of fish, especially herrings, sprats or smelts, served deep fried as a starter or snack
whitebait: {i} any of various small fish that are fried whole and eaten as delicacies (especially the herring)
whitebait: very young fish of several types, used as food

white bait

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White bait

hwayt beyt

/ˈhwīt ˈbāt/ /ˈhwaɪt ˈbeɪt/

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