whiting

/wˈaɪtɪŋ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. flesh of a cod-like fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe
2. flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North America
3. a small fish of the genus Sillago; excellent food fish
4. any of several food fishes of North American coastal waters
5. found off Atlantic coast of North America
6. a food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe resembling the cod; sometimes placed in genus Gadus

Synonyms for whiting

• silver hake
• Merluccius bilinearis
• Merlangus merlangus
• Gadus merlangus

Words that rhyme with whiting

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• kiting