1. valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled
2. commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific
同義詞:Clupea harangus
- 習慣用語
- a red herring 熏青魚 遮眼法; 轉移注意力的東西
- a red-herring 熏青魚 遮眼法; 轉移注意力的東西
- as close as herrings 擁擠不堪
- as close as herrings in a barrel 擁擠不堪
- as thick as herrings 擁擠不堪
- as thick as herrings in a barrel 擁擠不堪
- (as) dead as a herring 肯定死僵了
- salt as a herring 鹹得象醃鯡魚, 極鹹
- salt as brine 鹹得象醃鯡魚, 極鹹
- as salt as a herring 鹹得象醃鯡魚, 極鹹
- as salt as brine 鹹得象醃鯡魚, 極鹹
- be packed as close as herrings 擠得象罐頭裡的鯡魚
- like herrings (in a barrel) 非常擁擠