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Word: whiting (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A fine white chalk used in paints, putty, whitewash etc.
  • A fish, ''Merlangius merlangus'', similar to cod, found in the North Atlantic.
  • Any of several marine fish found in North American coastal waters, including ''Merluccius bilinearis'' (the silver hake).
  • In full ''whiting'' tree. (see variant whitten).

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