'brisling' definitions:
Definition of 'brisling'
From: WordNet
noun
Small fatty European fish; usually smoked or canned like sardines [syn: sprat, brisling]
noun
Small herring processed like a sardine [syn: brisling, sprat, Clupea sprattus]
Definition of 'brisling'
From: GCIDE
- brisling \brisling\ n.
- 1. a small fatty European fish; usually smoked or canned.
- Syn: sprat. [WordNet 1.5]
- 2. a small herring (Clupea sprattus) processed like a sardine.
- Syn: sprat. [WordNet 1.5]