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bitterling en · NOUN

Etymology

From German Bitterling, calque from Latin amārus (“bitter”), equivalent to bitter + -ling. Compare grayling, fingerling.

Meanings

  1. Any of various species of small cyprinid fish in the genus Rhodeus.
  2. Specifically Rhodeus amarus, formerly called Rhodeus sericeus.

Forms

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Deriveds

oily bitterling

Synonyms

European bitterling (Rhodeus amarus)

Translations (11)

ja 薔薇鱮 (fish of the genus Rhodeus) · de Bitterling (fish of the genus Rhodeus) · tr gördek (fish of the genus Rhodeus) · tr acı balık (fish of the genus Rhodeus) · ru горча́к (fish of the genus Rhodeus) · fr bouvière (fish of the genus Rhodeus) · fi katkerokala (fish of the genus Rhodeus) · dsb górcyc (fish of the genus Rhodeus) · bg горчивка (fish of the genus Rhodeus) · it rodeo (fish of the genus Rhodeus) · hu ökle (fish of the genus Rhodeus)