kipper
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++kip·per /ˈkɪpə $ -ər/ noun [countable] DFFa herring (=type of fish) that has been preserved using smoke and salt 腌熏鲱鱼 —kippered adjective kippered herring 腌熏鲱鱼
Examples from the Corpus
kipper• But curry and kippers are all right.• He hates cold kipper, does Bidwell.• The delicious kippers and haddock come from Portsoy.• If you are on a strict diet, leave the salmon, mackerel, kippers and herring for the moment.• He remembers a culinary repertoire consisting of kippers alternating with macaroni in tomato sauce.• We cured all our bloaters and our kippers, at one time.• He recited the indignant missive about the kippers and toast.Origin kipper (1300-1400) Old English cypera “male salmon”kip·per nounChineseSyllable
that (=type has of fish) herring a Corpus
kipper
kip‧per /ˈkɪpə $ -ər/
noun [countable]
—kippered adjective:
kippered herring
kip‧per /ˈkɪpə $ -ər/
noun [countable] Date: 1300-1400
Language: Old English
Origin: cypera 'male salmon'
a herring (=type of fish) that has been preserved using smoke and saltLanguage: Old English
Origin: cypera 'male salmon'
—kippered adjective: