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1. n. A small marine fish (Mallotus villosus) of the family Salmonidae, very abundant on the coasts of Greenland, Iceland, Newfoundland, and Alaska. It is used as a bait for the cod. Source: opted
2. n. very small northern fish; forage for sea birds and marine mammals and other fishes Source: wordnet
3. n:100 n. very small northern fish; forage for sea birds and marine mammals and other fishes Source: ecdict

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fish marine small birds fishes forage mammals northern abundant Alaska bait coasts family Greenland Iceland mallotus newfoundland

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