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whit·ing 1 (wī′tĭng, hwī′-)n. A pure white grade of chalk that has been ground and washed for use in paints, ink, and putty. [Middle English whityng, from whiten, to whiten, from white, white; see white.]
whit·ing 2 (wī′tĭng, hwī′-)n. pl. whiting or whit·ings 1. A food fish (Merlangius merlangus) of the eastern North Atlantic and the Black Sea, closely related to and resembling the cod.2. Any of various marine food fishes having delicate white flesh, especially several hakes of the genus Merluccius and several kingfishes of the genus Menticirrhus. [Middle English whitynge, from Middle Dutch wijting; see kweit- in Indo-European roots.]whiting (ˈwaɪtɪŋ) n1. (Animals) an important gadoid food fish, Merlangius (or Gadus) merlangus, of European seas, having a dark back with silvery sides and underparts2. (Animals) any of various similar fishes, such as Merluccius bilinearis, a hake of American Atlantic waters, and any of several Atlantic sciaenid fishes of the genus Menticirrhus3. (Animals) Austral any of several marine food fishes of the genus Sillago4. (Animals) whiting pout another name for bib3[C15: perhaps from Old English hwītling; related to Middle Dutch wijting. See white, -ing3]
whiting (ˈwaɪtɪŋ) n (Elements & Compounds) white chalk that has been ground and washed, used in making whitewash, metal polish, etc. Also called: whitening whit•ing1 (ˈʰwaɪ tɪŋ, ˈwaɪ-) n., pl. (esp. collectively) -ing, (esp. for kinds or species) -ings. 1. any of several kingfishes of the genus Menticirrhus. 2. any of various hakes of the genus Merluccius. 3. any of several European food fishes, esp. of the cod family. [1400–50] whit•ing2 (ˈʰwaɪ tɪŋ, ˈwaɪ-) n. pure-white chalk ground and washed and used in making putty, whitewash, and silver polish. [1400–50; late Middle English. See white, -ing1] ThesaurusNoun | 1.whiting - flesh of a cod-like fish of the Atlantic waters of EuropeGadus merlangus, Merlangus merlangus, whiting - a food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe resembling the cod; sometimes placed in genus Gadussaltwater fish - flesh of fish from the sea used as food | | 2.whiting - flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North AmericaMerluccius bilinearis, silver hake, whiting - found off Atlantic coast of North Americawhiting - any of several food fishes of North American coastal waterssaltwater fish - flesh of fish from the sea used as food | | 3.whiting - a small fish of the genus Sillago; excellent food fishpercoid, percoid fish, percoidean - any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformesgenus Sillago, Sillago - type genus of the Sillaginidae | | 4.whiting - any of several food fishes of North American coastal waterssciaenid, sciaenid fish - widely distributed family of carnivorous percoid fishes having a large air bladder used to produce soundgenus Menticirrhus, Menticirrhus - kingfishes; whitingkingfish - any of several food and game fishes of the drum family indigenous to warm Atlantic waters of the North American coastking whiting, Menticirrhus americanus - whiting of the southeastern coast of North AmericaMenticirrhus saxatilis, northern whiting - whiting of the east coast of United States; closely resembles king whitingcorbina, Menticirrhus undulatus - bluish-grey whiting of California coastMenticirrhus littoralis, silver whiting - a dull silvery whiting of southern Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United Stateswhiting - flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North America | | 5.whiting - found off Atlantic coast of North AmericaMerluccius bilinearis, silver hakehake - any of several marine food fishes related to codwhiting - flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North America | | 6.whiting - a food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe resembling the cod; sometimes placed in genus GadusGadus merlangus, Merlangus merlangusgadoid, gadoid fish - a soft-finned fish of the family Gadidaegenus Merlangus, Merlangus - whitingswhiting - flesh of a cod-like fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe |
whiting nounRelated words collective noun podTranslationswhiting (ˈwaitiŋ) – plurals ˈwhiting ~whitings – noun a type of small fish related to the cod. 無鬚鱈 牙鳕IdiomsSeewhitewhiting
whiting, fish: see croakercroaker, member of the abundant and varied family Sciaenidae, carnivorous, spiny-finned fishes including the weakfishes, the drums, and the kingcroakers (or kingfish). The croaker has a compressed, elongated body similar to that of the bass. ..... Click the link for more information. ; harvestfishharvestfish, common name for a fish of the family Stromateidae (butterfish family), a family of fishes with almost circular bodies and small mouths. The butterfish, or dollarfish (genus Peprilus), is found from Maine to South Carolina during the summer. ..... Click the link for more information. .
whiting, white, powdery substance, prepared by grinding chalk or some other source of calcium carbonate. When mixed with linseed oil it forms puttyputty, commonly a mixture of whiting (calcium carbonate) and boiled linseed oil. Other substances may be combined with the oil to make putties suitable for some specific purpose. ..... Click the link for more information. , and with water and several other substances it constitutes whitewashwhitewash, white fluid commonly used as an inexpensive, impermanent coating for walls, fences, stables, and other exterior structures. It varies in composition, being generally a mixture of lime (quicklime), water, flour, salt, glue, and whiting, with other ingredients such as ..... Click the link for more information. . It is used as a pigment, called Spanish white, as a filler in paints, for polishing metalware, and for various other purposes.Whiting ( Odontogadus merlangus), a fish of the family Gadidae. Body length, 30–35 cm. The lower jaw is shorter than the upper. Whitings are found along the European coast of the Atlantic Ocean; a special subspecies inhabits the Black Sea. The fish live in coastal waters and make no significant migrations. Whitings reach sexual maturity in the first or second year. Spawning is intermittent, with most of the eggs being deposited from December through March. The roe are deposited in deep waters, but the fry live in upper zones of the waters. The fry feed on plankton, and the adults on small fishes. whiting[′wīd·iŋ] (oceanography) A patch of seawater that contains a substantial amount of calcium carbonate and therefore appears white relative to surrounding water. whitingCalcium carbonate pigment; used as an extender in paint, in putty, and in whitewash.whiting11. an important gadoid food fish, Merlangius (or Gadus) merlangus, of European seas, having a dark back with silvery sides and underparts 2. any of various similar fishes, such as Merluccius bilinearis, a hake of American Atlantic waters, and any of several Atlantic sciaenid fishes of the genus Menticirrhus 3. Austral any of several marine food fishes of the genus Sillago 4. whiting pout another name for bib (the fish)
whiting2 white chalk that has been ground and washed, used in making whitewash, metal polish, etc. whiting
whit·ing (wīt'ing), Chalk (CaCO3) used to polish metals or plastic appliances.whit·ing (wīt'ing) Chalk (CaCO3) used to polish metal or plastic appliances. Patient discussion about whitingQ. i have white spots on testicals A. if i had white spots on my testicals,,i would be in sombodys emergency room right now....i suggest you get a dr......mrfoot56 Q. Is there any difference between brown eggs and white eggs? My fitness instructor suggested me to have brown eggs instead of white eggs so is there any difference between brown eggs and white eggs?A. I have to agree with you. Never heard of any difference between the two and it doesnt sound reasonable that one is better to your health than the other... Q. Is it possible for teenager (13-25 years old) to have a white hair? (For tropical people) If possible, why? A. And example of how it looks in poliosis: http://dermis.multimedica.de/dermisroot/en/1269324/image.htm More discussions about whitingwhiting
Synonyms for whitingnoun flesh of a cod-like fish of the Atlantic waters of EuropeRelated Words- Gadus merlangus
- Merlangus merlangus
- whiting
- saltwater fish
noun flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North AmericaRelated Words- Merluccius bilinearis
- silver hake
- whiting
- saltwater fish
noun a small fish of the genus SillagoRelated Words- percoid
- percoid fish
- percoidean
- genus Sillago
- Sillago
noun any of several food fishes of North American coastal watersRelated Words- sciaenid
- sciaenid fish
- genus Menticirrhus
- Menticirrhus
- kingfish
- king whiting
- Menticirrhus americanus
- Menticirrhus saxatilis
- northern whiting
- corbina
- Menticirrhus undulatus
- Menticirrhus littoralis
- silver whiting
- whiting
noun found off Atlantic coast of North AmericaSynonyms- Merluccius bilinearis
- silver hake
Related Wordsnoun a food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe resembling the codSynonyms- Gadus merlangus
- Merlangus merlangus
Related Words- gadoid
- gadoid fish
- genus Merlangus
- Merlangus
- whiting
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