whiting

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English

Definitions

verb

To make white; to whiten; to bleach.

noun

A fine white chalk used in paints, putty, whitewash etc.

noun

A fish, Merlangius merlangus, similar to cod, found in the North Atlantic; English whiting (US).
Any fish of many species that resemble Merlangius merlangus:

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Synonyms

whitening gadus merlangus merlangus merlangus merluccius bilinearis silver hake blue hake fish sharpley bleu paris white flake white spanish white whitelime chinese white white lead

Associated

smelt inshore mackerel benthic flathead mullet elongate tapering trumpeter refinery fishery cod

Rhymes

exciting inviting moonlighting highlighting flyting writing reciting biting slighting uninviting

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