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Meaning of fishling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A small or young fish; fry.

Equivalents

Deutsch Setzling
Suomi kalanpoikanen

Examples

“[…] said an older woman, bending over her, "hush, little fishling! Ichuk, my son, is dead, but we will get thee another man."”
“My fingers moved subtly, and now Fiacha was a tiny raven no bigger than a bee, a little speck of darkness that spun out of the fixing charm as easily as a fishling escapes the herring net, […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

fishlining Fishlock fishlore fishman fishmarket Fishmeal

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