Syle definitions

Syle

• (n.) A young herring (Clupea harengus).
Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/syle/

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Syle

Syle noun [ See Sile a young herring.] (Zoology) A young herring ( Clupea harengus ). [ Also written sile .] « But our folk call them syle , and nought but syle , And when they're grown, why then we call them herring.» J. Ingelow.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/262

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