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    CAPLIN

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Very small northern fish; forage for sea birds and marine mammals and other fishesplay

    Synonyms:

    capelan; capelin; caplin

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("caplin" is a kind of...):

    smelt (small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters)

    Holonyms ("caplin" is a member of...):

    genus Mallotus; Mallotus (capelins)

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