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Candlefish

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Перевод слова "candlefish" на Русский язык

candlefish
Существительное
raiting
UK
/ˈkændlˌfɪʃ/
US
/ˈkændlˌfɪʃ/
candlefish / множ.
candlefishes множ.
эулохон
The candlefish is known for its high oil content.
Эулохон известен своим высоким содержанием масла.

Опеределения

candlefish
Существительное
raiting
UK
/ˈkændlˌfɪʃ/
US
/ˈkændlˌfɪʃ/
A small, oily fish (Thaleichthys pacificus) found along the Pacific coast of North America, known for its high oil content, which allows it to be used as a candle when dried.
The indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest used the candlefish as a source of light and food.
The capelin (Mallotus villosus), a small North Atlantic smelt, valued as forage fish and sometimes dried for use as a candle.
In Newfoundland, fishermen once dried capelin—locally called candlefish—to light their huts.
candlefish
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raiting
UK
/ˈkændlˌfɪʃ/
US
/ˈkændlˌfɪʃ/
Relating to or derived from the candlefish.
The workshop demonstrated traditional uses for candlefish oil in candle-making.