Whitebait (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural white·bait.
  1. a young sprat or herring.
  2. any small, delicate fish cooked whole without being cleaned, especially the sprat.
noun
  1. the young of herrings, sprats, etc, cooked and eaten whole as a delicacy
  2. any of various small silvery fishes, such as Galaxias attenuatus of Australia and New Zealand and Allosmerus elongatus of North American coastal regions of the Pacific
Whitebait (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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