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Look up: WHITING


  1. Whiting
    Whiting is a material prepared by grinding and pulverising natural chalk. Whiting loses its opacity when mixed with water, but regains it when the water evaporates. Whiting is unaffected by the alkaline properties of new plaster and is used in the preparation of distempers. Whiting mixed with raw li...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/TW.HTM

  2. Whiting
    Marble Dust, Powdered Gypsum. In water-gilding whiting is mixed with specific amounts of rabbit skin glue to make gesso.
    Found op http://www.antiquerestorers.com/Articles/GOLD/GLOSSARY2.html

  3. Whiting
    A small gray and white saltwater fish sometimes called the 'silver hake.' This low-fat fish, which is related to both the 'cod' and the 'hake,' has a tender white fine-textured flesh and a flaky, delicate flavor.
    Found op http://www.nutribase.com/fishmeat.shtml

  4. Whiting
    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 th...
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  5. Whiting
    Waters:Atlantic and Pacific coasts, North and Mediterranean Seas, and shallow marine Waters worldwide Description (in water): These small fish range from 1 to 5 lbs. Most are gray or silver in color; some have blue or green backs that fade into pale, silvery sides and bellies. Description (in market...
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  6. whiting
    [n] - flesh of a cod-like fish of European Atlantic waters 2. [n] - flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North America 3. [n] - a small fish of the genus Sillago 4. [n] - any of several food fishes of North American coastal waters 5. [n]...
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=whiting

  7. whiting
    Ground chalk.
    Found op http://www.papiermache.co.uk/glossary/

  8. Whiting
    is a finely powdered product produced by milling and classifying limestone (generally chalk). The nominal top size varies from 10 to 75um.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  9. Whiting
    A type of fish usually caught from sandy areas and beaches. Whiting usually come to the shore to feed in flat calm weather often prefering still cold moonlit nights.
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  10. Whiting
    Finely powdered chalk (calcium carbonate) - sometimes erroneously used to include gypsum plaster.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935

  11. Whiting
    Whit'ing noun [ From White .] 1. (Zoology) (a) A common European food fish ( Melangus vulgaris ) of the Codfish family; -- called also fittin . (b) A North American fish ( Merlucius vulgaris ) a...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/34

  12. whiting
    1. <zoology> A common European food fish (Melangus vulgaris) of the Codfish family; called also fittin. A North American fish (Merlucius vulgaris) allied to the preceding; called also silver hake. ... Any one of several species of North American marine sciaenoid food fishes belonging to genus ...
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  1. whiting
    Merlangus merlangus noun a food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe resembling the cod; sometimes placed in genus Gadus
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=whiting

  2. whiting
    noun flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North America
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=whiting

  3. Whiting
    • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of White • (n.) Any one of several species of North American marine sciaenoid food fishes belonging to genus Menticirrhus, especially M. Americanus, found from Maryland to Brazil, and M. littoralis, common from Virginia to Texas; -- called also silver whiting, and surf ...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/whiting/

  4. whiting
    (from the article `putty`) ...calcium carbonate) and boiled linseed oil. It is beaten or kneaded to the consistency of dough and is used to secure sheets of glass in sashes, to ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/33

  5. whiting
    (species Gadus, or Merlangius, merlangus), common marine food fish of the cod family, Gadidae. The whiting is found in European waters and is ... [2 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/33

  6. Whiting
    Whiting is the name of several species of fish: Whiting may also refer to: ==Places== In the United Kingdom: In the United States of America: ==Geography== ==Military== ==Other== ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whiting

  7. whiting
    1. flesh of a cod-like fish of European Atlantic waters
    2. flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North America
    3. a small fish of the genus Sillago; excellent food fish
    4. any of several food fishes of North American coastal waters
    5. found off Atlanti...
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    6. whiting
      whiting, white, powdery substance, prepared by grinding chalk or some other source of calcium carbonate. When mixed with linseed oil it forms putty, and with water and several other substances it constitutes whitewash. It is used as a pigment, called Spanish white, as a filler in paints, for polishi...
      Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0852150.html

    7. whiting
      whiting, fish: see croaker.
      Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0920318.html

    8. Whiting
      Whiting (Gadus merlangus) is a fish of the same genus as the cod and the haddock, from which it may be distinguished by the absence of a barbel on the chin, the more slender form, and the presence of a dark spot at the root of the pectoral fin. It occasionally reaches a length of 53 centimetres. It ...
      Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/BW.HTM

    9. Whiting
      Whiting is a material produced by grinding and pulverising natural chalk.
      Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/GW.HTM

    10. whiting
      Type: Term Pronunciation: wīt′ing Definitions: 1. Chalk (CaCO3) used to polish metals or plastic appliances.
      Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=99871

    11. whiting
      Predatory fish Merlangius merlangus common in shallow sandy northern European waters. It grows to 70 cm/2.3 ft
      Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0008776.html

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