What is another word for Fingerling?

Pronunciation: [fˈɪŋɡɜːlɪŋ] (IPA)

Fingerling is a term that refers to a small fish, typically between one to four inches long. While this word is commonly used in the realm of fishing and aquaculture, there are several synonyms that can be used to describe these types of fish. Some examples include fry, smolt, fingerling trout, and juvenile fish. Each of these terms refers to a fish that is in the early stages of life and has not yet reached maturity. Other synonyms for fingerlings include fryling, finger fish, and mini fish. These words can be useful when trying to describe small fish in a specific context or setting.

What are the hypernyms for Fingerling?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Fingerling

Soames jerked his rod and brought up a Fingerling which he silently unhooked and threw back overboard.
"Long Ago, Far Away"
William Fitzgerald Jenkins AKA Murray Leinster
I caught a small trout and did not know what fish it might be, till I saw the crimson spots on his side and remembered that the trout in books bore them, and then I threw him on the grass and danced a wild dance around him, a powwow as furious as a red Indian's scalp-dance, while he, poor little Fingerling, jumped in the unkindly herb.
"The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume I"
William James Stillman
There were infant big-mouthed bass in the lake and Fingerling trout in many of the streams.
"Operation Terror"
William Fitzgerald Jenkins

Related words: Fingerlings, Fingerlings Baby Monkey, Fingerlings Interactive Baby Monkey, Fingerlings Interactive Toy, Fingerlings Toys

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