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lake herring

DEFINITIONS OF: lake herring

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n cold-water fish caught in Lake Superior and northward

Synonyms:
cisco
Type of:
whitefish
flesh of salmon-like or trout-like cold-water fish of cold lakes of the northern hemisphere

n important food fish of cold deep lakes of North America

Synonyms:
Coregonus artedi, cisco
Type of:
whitefish
silvery herring-like freshwater food fish of cold lakes of the northern hemisphere
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