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herring <-(s)> [ˈherɪŋ] N

herring

red herring N fig

red herring

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The main fish species that are traded are herring and mackerel.
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The pattern is called herringbone because it resembles the skeleton of a herring fish.
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After a few years of whaling, the station was turned into a herring processing plant, going out of business in 1885.
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If this is the case the group may have taken the name as a reference to a red herring.
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The herring stocks collapsed in 19671968 and prices for other principal seafood exports fell sharply.
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They are timber-framed with herring-bone brick nogging and some plaster panels; they are roofed in brown tiles.
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If prey concentrations reach very high levels, the herrings adopt a method called ram feeding.
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Herring decided to pioneer the idea the following year.
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Only a few of these prove useful, and the rest are red herrings.
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The boat was built in the style of the local herring fishing boats.
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