(informal) The ocean, especially the Atlantic or the English Channel.

(Scotland) allis shad

A fresh or uncured herring.

(finance) A document that must be submitted by the issuing company as part of a public offering of securities (either stocks or bonds). It is issued to potential investors, but does not have complete particulars on the price of the securities offered or quantum of securities to be issued.

A species of nematode, which occurs in ocean fish such as herrings, Anisakis simplex.

The European pilchard (Sardina pilchardus; not a true herring).

plural of Picton herring

A civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, formed in 1987 on the merger of these three civil parishes.

A hamlet in Somerleyton, Ashby and Herringfleet parish, East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Waveney district (OS grid ref TM4797).

plural of herringbone gear