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white herring [2 records]

Record 1 2023-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A fish of the family Clupeidae.

OBS

gaspereau; river herring: designations also used to refer collectively to both the Alosa pseudoharengus and Alosa aestivalis species together.

Key term(s)
  • ale-wife
  • kyack
  • grey herring
  • greyback

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Poisson de la famille des Clupeidae.

OBS

gaspareau; hareng de rivière : termes aussi utilisés pour désigner les espèces combinées Alosa pseudoharengus et Alosa aestivalis.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
DEF

Hareng étêté et éviscéré, saumuré, destiné au marinage domestique.

OBS

Terme(s) normalisé(s) par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales.

Spanish

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