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1. Ling
   USS Ling was an American Balao Class submarine of 1525 tons displacement launched in 1943 which saw action during the Second World War. USS Ling was powered by diesel engines providing a top speed of 21 knots and was armed with one 4-inch gun, two 20 mm Oerlikon anti-aircraft guns; six 21 inch bow torpedo tubes and four 21 inch stern torpedo tubes.
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2. ling
   Waters:Northern Atlantic and Pacific Oceans Description (in water): A slender fish, averaging 1 to 8 lbs., yet has been known to grow up to 60 lbs. There are at least a dozen species of hake, most of which are named for the color of the skin (red, white, silver, etc.). Description (in market): Of the same family as cod and similar in many respects, hake is more coarsely grained with a slightly stronger flavor. Snow Hake has white flesh that is low in fat and can range in texture from soft to fir…
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3. ling
   [n] - water chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs 2. [n] - elongated marine food fish of Greenland and northern Europe 3. [n] - American hakes
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4. Ling
   Ling (lĭng) noun [ Middle English lenge ; akin to Dutch leng , German länge , Danish lange , Swedish långa , Icelandic langa . So named from its being long . See Long ,
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5. Ling
   Ling noun [ Icelandic lyng ; akin to Danish lyng , Swedish ljung .] (Botany) Heather ( Calluna vulgaris ). Ling honey , a sort of wild honey, made from the flowers of the heather. Holland.
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6. ling
   1. <zoology> A large, marine, gadoid fish (Molva vulgaris) of Northern Europe and Greenland. It is valued as a food fish and is largely salted and dried. Called also drizzle. ... 2. The burbot of Lake Ontario. ... 3. An American hake of the genus Phycis. ... 4. A New Zealand food fish of the g...
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7. ling
   noun elongated marine food fish of Greenland and northern Europe; often salted and dried
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8. Ling
   • (n.) Heather (Calluna vulgaris). • (a.) An American hake of the genus Phycis. • (a.) A large, marine, gadoid fish (Molva vulgaris) of Northern Europe and Greenland. It is valued as a food fish and is largely salted and dried. Called also drizzle. • (a.) The burbot of Lake Ontar...
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9. ling
   (from the article `percussion instrument`) ...experience, and today a handbell is still rung in temple ceremonies in India and other areas of Buddhist influence. The Chinese differentiate ... Among other ritual bronzes, bells constitute an important group. Perhaps the oldest class is a small clappered bell called ling, but the best know...
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10. ling
    (Molva molva), in zoology, commercially valuable marine fish of the cod family (Gadidae), found in deep northern waters near Iceland, the British ...
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11. Ling
    Ling is a Chinese girl name. The meaning of the name is `Chime` Where is it used? The name Ling is mainly used In Chinese. The name Ling doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Ling seems to be unique!
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12. ling
    ling: see cod.
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13. Ling
    Ling is another name for Calluna. The ling (Molva molva) is a member of the cod family, and is found from Spitzbergen to the Straight of Gibraltar, and on the other side of the Atlantic to Newfoundland. It measures about one meter in length and abounds around the British coasts, and is traditionally...
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14. Ling
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ling Definitions: 1. Per Henrik, Swedish hygienist, 1776-1839. See: Ling method
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15. ling
    (plant) Another name for common heather
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16. ling
    (fish) Any of several deepwater long-bodied fishes of the cod family found in the North Atlantic. (Genus Molva, family Gadidae.)
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