Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Either of two small whitefishes, Coregonus albula of northern Europe or C. vandesius of England and Scotland.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A variety of the whitefish, Coregonus willughbyi or C. vandesius.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) A European lake whitefish (
Coregonus Willughbii , orCoregonus Vandesius ) native of certain lakes in Scotland and England. It is regarded as a delicate food fish. Called alsovendis .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Either of two types of
whitefish , Coregonus albula and Coregonus vandesius.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Climate change has made life uncomfortable for the vendace, one of two curious fish endemic to the English Lake District the other is the schelley of Helvellyn's Red Tarn.
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This restaurant serves a range of traditional and modern Lappish delicacies such as arcticchar, bear, mushrooms, berries as well as trout and vendace roe (www. asrestaurants.com/).
Rudolf for Dinner 2009
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This restaurant serves a range of traditional and modern Lappish delicacies such as arcticchar, bear, mushrooms, berries as well as trout and vendace roe (www. asrestaurants.com/).
Rudolf for Dinner 2009
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This restaurant serves a range of traditional and modern Lappish delicacies such as arcticchar, bear, mushrooms, berries as well as trout and vendace roe (www. asrestaurants.com/).
Rudolf for Dinner 2009
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Local, seasonal ingredients such as just-picked morel mushrooms in spring or vendace roe from Lake Näsijärvi right outside the windows in winter are incorporated throughout the menu.
CNN.com 2011
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Local, seasonal ingredients such as just-picked morel mushrooms in spring or vendace roe from Lake Näsijärvi right outside the windows in winter are incorporated throughout the menu.
CNN.com 2011
hernesheir commented on the word vendace
It's a fish.
January 2, 2012