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Word: Sprat
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: variant of Old English sprot, of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
sprat
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small marine fish of the herring family, widely caught for food and fish products.
Short Definition:small marine fish of herring family
Word: Sprat
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
sprat
Dialects: British English
Definition:
fish for sprats
Short Definition:fish for sprats
Examples:- they were out spratting
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