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Hering

Definitions of Hering
  1. noun
    valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled
  2. noun
    any of numerous soft-finned schooling food fishes of shallow waters of northern seas
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    Weichflosser
    any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii
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