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    LAKE HERRING

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Important food fish of cold deep lakes of North Americaplay

    Synonyms:

    cisco; Coregonus artedi; lake herring

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("lake herring" is a kind of...):

    whitefish (silvery herring-like freshwater food fish of cold lakes of the northern hemisphere)

    Meronyms (parts of "lake herring"):

    cisco; lake herring (cold-water fish caught in Lake Superior and northward)

    Holonyms ("lake herring" is a member of...):

    Coregonus; genus Coregonus (type genus of the Coregonidae: whitefishes)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Cold-water fish caught in Lake Superior and northwardplay

    Synonyms:

    cisco; lake herring

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting foods and drinks

    Hypernyms ("lake herring" is a kind of...):

    whitefish (flesh of salmon-like or trout-like cold-water fish of cold lakes of the northern hemisphere)

    Holonyms ("lake herring" is a part of...):

    cisco; Coregonus artedi; lake herring (important food fish of cold deep lakes of North America)

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