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kipper
1[ kip-er ]
noun
- a fish, especially a herring, that has been cured by splitting, salting, drying, and smoking.
- this method of curing fish.
- a male salmon during or after the spawning season.
verb (used with object)
- to cure (herring, salmon, etc.) by splitting, salting, drying and smoking.
kipper
2[ kip-er ]
noun
- a young Aboriginal male, usually 14 to 16 years old, who has recently undergone his tribal initiation rite.
kipper
1/ ˈɪə /
noun
- a fish, esp a herring, that has been cleaned, salted, and smoked
- a male salmon during the spawning season
- archaic.an Englishman
verb
- tr to cure (a fish, esp a herring) by salting and smoking
kipper
2/ ˈɪə /
noun
- a native Australian youth who has completed an initiation rite
kipper
3/ ˈɪə /
noun
- informal.an adult who cannot afford to move away from his or her parents' home
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Example Sentences
Britain's longest-serving Royal Mail postman has recalled hand-delivering turkeys, kippers and last-minute gifts for Christmas as his record 60 years comes to an end.
"Every culture has their own techniques to preserve fish, so we thought to take this kippers idea and turn it into a global gateway of ingredients."
That game last year was rugby's equivalent of a slap across the face with a wet kipper.
A veritable slap in the face with a wet kipper.
He brandished a smoked kipper, ridiculing the European Union for the regulation requiring such fish to be shipped on ice pillows — a regulation written by the British government.
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