silver whiting
The term "silver whiting" refers to various species of fish known for their silvery appearance and is commonly found in coastal waters.
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Definition
B2Marine Biology
(scientific)A type of fish with a silvery color, belonging to the family Sillaginidae, often found in coastal waters.
Example
- Silver whiting are often found in shallow coastal waters where they feed on small invertebrates.
- The fisherman caught several silver whiting during his trip along the coast.
B2Fishing
(common)A fish known for its elongated body and silver color, typically caught in coastal regions.
Example
- Many anglers seek silver whiting for their mild flavor and ease of catching.
- Silver whiting is a popular catch among recreational fishermen.
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