brisling

== English == === Etymology === From Norwegian brisling and Danish brisling, from Low German bretling, from bret (“broad”), from Middle Low German *brêd, from Old Saxon brēd. === Noun === brisling (plural brislings or brisling) A sprat (small herring), especially Sprattus sprattus. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === birlings == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From German Low German bretling. === Noun === brisling m (definite singular brislingen, indefinite plural brislinger, definite plural brislingene) a European sprat or brisling (Sprattus sprattus) === References === “brisling” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From German Low German bretling. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²brɪslɪŋ/ === Noun === brisling m (definite singular brislingen, indefinite plural brislingar, definite plural brislingane) a European sprat or brisling (Sprattus sprattus) === References === “brisling” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.