Meaning & Definition of Ling in English
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Ling
/lɪŋ/
noun
1. Water chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs
synonym:
- ling,
- ling ko,
- Trapa bicornis
2. Common old world heath represented by many varieties
- Low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere
synonym:
- heather,
- ling,
- Scots heather,
- broom,
- Calluna vulgaris
3. Elongated marine food fish of greenland and northern europe
- Often salted and dried
synonym:
- ling,
- Molva molva
4. American hakes
synonym:
- ling
5. Elongate freshwater cod of northern europe and asia and north america having barbels around its mouth
synonym:
- burbot,
- eelpout,
- ling,
- cusk,
- Lota lota