sparling

• Substantivo que designa um peixe pequeno e prateado da família dos esganídeos (Osmeridae), encontrado principalmente em águas europeias; em especial, o juvenil do eperlano.

A noun referring to a small, silvery fish of the smelt family, commonly found in European waters.

1. European smeltC1formalbritish

   A small, silvery fish found in European coastal waters and rivers, known for its cucumber-like smell.

   eperlano europeu

   • The fisherman caught several sparling in the river.
   • Sparling are often fried whole and eaten as a delicacy.
   • The distinctive odor of fresh sparling is reminiscent of cucumber.

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