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Term: Osmerus eperlanus

Definition: Osmerus eperlanus, commonly known as the European smelt or eperlan, is a small marine fish belonging to the Osmeridae family. It is found in various coastal regions of Europe and is known for its silvery appearance and delicate flavor.

Part of Speech:

Noun: The European smelt is a species of fish that belongs to the Osmeridae family.

Adjective: The eperlan fish is often considered a delicious and sought-after delicacy.

Senses:

Sense 1: A species of small marine fish found in coastal regions of Europe.

Example sentence: The osmerus eperlanus is commonly caught by fishermen in the Baltic Sea.

Sense 2: The flesh of the European smelt used as food.

Example sentence: The restaurant proudly served grilled osmerus eperlanus with a lemon butter sauce.

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