whiting
noun/ˈwaɪtɪŋ/
/ˈwaɪtɪŋ/
[countable, uncountable] (plural whiting)
- a small sea fish that is white inside and used for foodTopics Fish and shellfishc2Word OriginMiddle English: from Middle Dutch wijting, from wijt ‘white’.
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