Spar"ling (?), n. [Akin to G.
spierling, spiering, D. spiering: cf. F.
éperlan.] (Zoöl.) (a)
The European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus).
(b) A young salmon. (c)
A tern. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.]
Spar"ling (?), n. [Akin to G.
spierling, spiering, D. spiering: cf. F.
éperlan.] (Zoöl.) (a)
The European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus).
(b) A young salmon. (c)
A tern. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.]