Japanese Meaning of whitebait

シラス

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Definitions and Meaning of whitebait in English

Wordnet

whitebait (n)

minnows or other small fresh- or saltwater fish (especially herring); usually cooked whole

the edible young of especially herrings and sprats and smelts

Webster

whitebait (n.)

The young of several species of herrings, especially of the common herring, esteemed a great delicacy by epicures in England.

A small translucent fish (Salanx Chinensis) abundant at certain seasons on the coasts of China and Japan, and used in the same manner as the European whitebait.

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シラス

minnows or other small fresh- or saltwater fish (especially herring); usually cooked whole, the edible young of especially herrings and sprats and smeltsThe you

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whiteback => ハクビタイペッカリー, white-alder family => シラカンバ科, white zinnia => シロヒメヒマ, white yam => 白いヤム, white wood aster => ハクジュヨラン,