A herring that is cured in smoke and brine strong enough to turn the flesh red; a type of kipper.

A type of small, oily fish of the genus Clupea, often used as food. / Fish in the family Clupeidae. / Fish similar to those in genus Clupea, many of those in the order Clupeiformes.

Any of a group of large seagulls in the Larus genus. / Specifically the European herring gull (Larus argentatus).

Alternative form of herringbone

A bone of a herring. / A zigzag pattern, especially made by bricks, on a cloth, or by stitches in sewing.

To stitch in a herringbone pattern. / (skiing) To climb a hill by pointing the skis outward in a V-shape to keep from sliding backwards.

plural of herringbone

A subspecies of Atlantic herring, (Clupea harengus membras), living in the Baltic Sea, smaller than Atlantic herring, with leaner flesh.

Clupea harengus, an abundant species of herring and an important food fish living in the North Atlantic.

plural of Baltic herring