whiting Sentence Examples
- The whiting's delicate flesh made it an exquisite culinary delicacy.
- The fishermen expertly baited their hooks with whiting baitfish.
- The whiting darted through the water, its silvery scales glinting in the sunlight.
- The whiting's fearsome teeth were a testament to its predatory nature.
- The whiting's population was threatened by overfishing.
- Researchers studied the whiting's migration patterns to better understand its life cycle.
- The whiting's eggs were tiny and numerous, ensuring the perpetuation of the species.
- The whiting's habitat ranged from coastal waters to the deep ocean.
- The whiting's behavior was influenced by environmental factors such as temperature and salinity.
- The whiting's importance in the marine ecosystem was undeniable, both as a predator and a prey species.
whiting Meaning
whiting (n)
flesh of a cod-like fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe
flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North America
a small fish of the genus Sillago; excellent food fish
any of several food fishes of North American coastal waters
found off Atlantic coast of North America
a food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe resembling the cod; sometimes placed in genus Gadus
whiting (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of White
whiting (n.)
A common European food fish (Melangus vulgaris) of the Codfish family; -- called also fittin.
A North American fish (Merlucius vulgaris) allied to the preceding; -- called also silver hake.
Any one of several species of North American marine sciaenoid food fishes belonging to genus Menticirrhus, especially M. Americanus, found from Maryland to Brazil, and M. littoralis, common from Virginia to Texas; -- called also silver whiting, and surf whiting.
Chalk prepared in an impalpable powder by pulverizing and repeated washing, used as a pigment, as an ingredient in putty, for cleaning silver, etc.
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flesh of a cod-like fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe, flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North America, a sma
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The whiting's delicate flesh made it an exquisite culinary delicacy.
The fishermen expertly baited their hooks with whiting baitfish.
The whiting darted through the water, its silvery scales glinting in the sunlight.
The whiting's fearsome teeth were a testament to its predatory nature.
