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Definition of Clupea harangus
1. Noun. Commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific.
Exact synonyms: Herring
Generic synonyms: Food Fish, Clupeid, Clupeid Fish
Group relationships: Clupea, Genus Clupea
Specialized synonyms: Atlantic Herring, Clupea Harengus Harengus, Clupea Harengus Pallasii, Pacific Herring
Terms within: Herring
Generic synonyms: Food Fish, Clupeid, Clupeid Fish
Group relationships: Clupea, Genus Clupea
Specialized synonyms: Atlantic Herring, Clupea Harengus Harengus, Clupea Harengus Pallasii, Pacific Herring
Terms within: Herring
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clupea Harangus
Literary usage of Clupea harangus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hygiène de la table: traité du choix des aliments dans leurs rapports avec by J. P. A. de La Porte (1870)
"(Clupea harangus.) — Ce poisson, à l'histoire duquel on a consacré des volumes,
est un des habitants de.la merles plus utiles à l'homme, par les immenses ..."