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I . spray1 [spreɪ] N

1. spray no pl (mist, droplets):

oblak m

2. spray (spurt):

brizg m

3. spray (aerosol):

sprej m

II . spray1 [spreɪ] VB trans

2. spray:

spray (in a spurt)

3. spray (draw, write):

4. spray (shoot all around):

III . spray1 [spreɪ] VB intr

spat1 [spæt] VB

spat pt, pp of spit:

See also spit out , spit , spit

spit out VB trans

1. spit (from mouth):

2. spit fig (say angrily):

come on, spit it out! inf

I . spit2 [spɪt] N inf

II . spit2 <-tt-, spat [or spit], spat [or spit]> [spɪt] VB intr

1. spit (expel saliva):

2. spit fig (be angry):

3. spit impers inf (raining):

III . spit2 <-tt-, spat [or spit], spat [or spit]> [spɪt] VB trans (out of mouth)

spit1 [spɪt] N

1. spit (rod for roasting):

2. spit (beach):

rtič m

I . splat [splæt] inf N no pl

II . splat [splæt] inf ADJ

I . sprain [spreɪn] VB trans to sprain sth

II . sprain [spreɪn] N

I . sprawl [sprɔ:l] N

1. sprawl no pl (slouch):

II . sprawl [sprɔ:l] VB intr

1. sprawl (slouch):

2. sprawl (expand):

sprang [spræŋ] VB

sprang pt of spring:

See also spring back , spring

I . spring [sprɪŋ] N

1. spring (season):

pomlad f

2. spring TECH (part in machine):

vzmet f

3. spring (elasticity):

4. spring (source of water):

izvir m

II . spring <sprang [or Am alsosprung], sprung> [sprɪŋ] VB intr

2. spring (suddenly appear):

III . spring [sprɪŋ] VB trans

1. spring (operate):

2. spring (suddenly do):

3. spring (provide with springs):

sprout up VB intr

I . spread [spred] N

1. spread (act of spreading):

2. spread (range):

razpon m

3. spread JOURN:

4. spread (soft food to spread):

namaz m

5. spread Am:

ranč m

6. spread dated inf (meal):

spread Brit Aus

II . spread <spread, spread> [spred] VB intr

1. spread (extend over larger area):

2. spread (stretch):

3. spread FOOD:

mazati se [perf namazati se]

III . spread <spread, spread> [spred] VB trans

2. spread (cover with spread):

4. spread (make known):

I . sprint [sprɪnt] VB intr

II . sprint [sprɪnt] N

1. sprint SPORTS:

2. sprint (dash):

sprint Brit Aus

sprite [spraɪt] N liter

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The analysis of the stomach contents of these fish indicate cod is the top predator, preying on the herring and sprat.
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They are more usually known by their common name, sprats.
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Although cod feed primarily on adult sprat, sprat tend to prey on the cod eggs and larvae.
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Many studies that analyze the stomach contents of these fish indicate that cod is the top predator, preying on the herring and sprat.
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Sprat, if smoked, is considered to be one of the foods highest in purine content.
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Sprat are competitive with herrings for the same food resources.
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Sprat are highly selective in their diet and eat only zooplankton, while herrings are more eclectic, adjusting their diet as they grow in size.
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The sprat tends to prey on the cod eggs and larvae.
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However, when hunting sprat, porpoise may stay closer to the surface.
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The fat content is highest and the thiamine concentration is lowest in the youngest sprat.
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