pacific herring

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   important food fish of the northern Pacific

   SynonymsClupea harengus pallasii

   Broaderherring

   Part ofClupea

Questions about pacific herring

What does pacific herring mean?

pacific herring means "important food fish of the northern Pacific".

What is another word for pacific herring?

Close synonyms include Clupea harengus pallasii. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.