Sparling Definition
spärlĭng
sparlings
noun
sparlings
A European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus)
Webster's New World
(UK, Scotland, dialect) A tern.
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Synonyms:
- european-smelt
- Osmerus eperlanus
Other Word Forms of Sparling
Noun
Singular:
sparling
Plural:
sparlingsOrigin of Sparling
Middle English sperlinge from Old French esperlinge of Germanic origin Middle Dutch spierlinc
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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Akin to German Spierling, Spiering.
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