Kipper
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Kipper ( noun )
- A whole herring that has been split, gutted, and then cold-smoked.
- A small herring-like fish.
Origin:
The word kipper is derived from the middle english kipe, meaning a small fish. it's believed to be a shortened form of the word kype, meaning to spawn or to produce roe.
Examples:
- Kipper is a traditional English breakfast food.
- I enjoy kipper with scrambled eggs for breakfast.
- The kipper is usually served with bread and butter.
- Kipper is a popular fish for smoking.
- The kipper is a small fish that is caught in the North Atlantic.
(As a verb)
Kipper ( verb )
To smoke herring or other small fish.
Origin:
The word kipper is derived from the middle english kipe, meaning a small fish. it's believed to be a shortened form of the word kype, meaning to spawn or to produce roe.
Examples:
- The fishmonger kippered the fish to give it a smoky flavor.
- He kippered the fish in a traditional way.
- He kippered the fish and it was ready to eat.
- He kippered the fish to sell it at the market.
- The fish was kippered before it was packaged.