whiting in French
whiting in French is merlan — whiting means a small silvery sea fish related to cod, popular as a mild-flavoured food fish.
whiting in French
merlan
A fish, Merlangius merlangus (family Gadidae), similar to cod, found in the North Atlantic; English whiting (US).
What does "whiting" mean?
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noun A small silvery sea fish related to cod, popular as a mild-flavoured food fish.
"The fishmonger had fresh whiting on ice this morning."
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noun A fine white chalk powder used in paints, putty, and whitewash.
"The glazier mixed whiting into the putty to firm it up."
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whiting in a sentence
- The fishmonger had fresh whiting on ice this morning.
- The glazier mixed whiting into the putty to firm it up.
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What is "whiting" in French?
"whiting" in French is merlan. whiting means: A small silvery sea fish related to cod, popular as a mild-flavoured food fish.
How do you use "whiting" in a sentence?
Example: "The fishmonger had fresh whiting on ice this morning." In French, "whiting" is merlan.
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