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HERRING SEASON [2 records]

Record 1 2018-03-09

English

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

A young fat herring with gonads slightly developed or undeveloped, i. e. caught early in the season.

French

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

Hareng mesurant entre 24 et 21 centimètres. Il doit aussi être au bon stade de maturité, c'est-à-dire exempt d'œufs, doté d'un pancréas volumineux et doit surtout contenir un pourcentage élevé de matières grasses dans la chair.

Key term(s)
  • hareng Maatjes

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
CONT

Environ un millier de bateaux de pêche norvégiens sont rentrés de la dernière campagne [harenguière] d'hiver avec 37,000 t. de harengs, valant environ 350,000 (livres sterling).

OBS

harenguier, ière, adjectif : relatif aux harengs, à leur pêche. Pêche harenguière.

Spanish

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