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Bloater

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Noun

1. bloater

large fatty herring lightly salted and briefly smoked

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Bloater

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noun
1. 
a herring, or sometimes a mackerel, that has been salted in brine, smoked, and cured
2. British slang
a fat or greedy person

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Bloater

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noun
a fat herring or mackerel that has been cured by bloating
noun
a small freshwater trout (Coregonus hoyi) found esp. in the Great Lakes

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Bloater

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n.
A large mackerel or herring, lightly smoked and salted.
n.
A small whitefish (Coregonus hoyi) of the Great Lakes and the lakes of eastern Canada.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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