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Fingerling

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A young or small fish, especially a young salmon or trout.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. A young salmon or trout.

n. A type of small potato grown primarily in North America.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. A young salmon. See parr.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. A finger of a glove.

n. Some small thing no bigger than a finger; specifically, a very small salmon or a small trout.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. a young or small fish

Word Usage

"Secondis move on to slow roasted rosemary-honey beef ribs w/chanterelles, a fava & fingerling-abetted Lobster Pot (rosemary butter, porcinis), and a "steak" of roasted Berkshire pork shoulder, which certainly isn't something to get lean on."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

fish

Variant

parr