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  • noun Plural form of sprat.

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  • From the examples:

    β€œIn March 1998, the town of Bracknell experienced a shower of dead frogs, while in August 2000 Great Yarmouth received a similar shower, this time of dead sprats.”

    --The Guardian: Weatherwatch: a shower of frogs

    January 26, 2012