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| mat·jes her·ring [ mtyəss hérring ] (plural mat·jes her·ring or mat·jes her·rings) or maat·jes her·ring [ mtyəss hérring ] (plural maat·jes her·ring or maat·jes her·rings) |
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raw herring: a fillet or fillets of herring, especially of a young herring that has not spawned, that is lightly salted, usually sweetened and flavored, and eaten raw
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| [Partial translation of Dutch maatjesharing "maiden's herring" < maatjes "maiden's" (from its use for young herring) + haring "herring"] |
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