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Brit B0487600 (brĭt)n. Informal A British person.
brit also britt B0487600 (brĭt)n.1. The young of herring and similar fish.2. Minute marine organisms, such as crustaceans of the genus Calanus, that are a major source of food for right whales. [Perhaps from Cornish brȳthel, mackerel (from Old Cornish breithil, from *breith, speckled) or from Welsh brithyll, trout (from brith, speckled).]brit (brɪt) n (functioning as singular or plural) 1. (Animals) the young of a herring, sprat, or similar fish2. (Animals) minute marine crustaceans, esp copepods, forming food for many fishes and whales[C17: perhaps from Cornish brӯthel mackerel; see brill]
Brit (brɪt) n (Peoples) informal a British person
Brit abbreviation for 1. (Placename) Britain 2. (Peoples) British brit (brɪt) n. plankton consisting of tiny marine copepods, eaten by whalebone whales. [1595–1605; perhaps < Cornish brȳthel mackerel] Brit (brɪt) n. Informal. Briton (def. 1). [1900–05; by shortening] Brit. 1. Britain. 2. British. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Brit - a native or inhabitant of Great BritainBritisher, BritonGreat Britain, GB - an island comprising England and Scotland and WalesEuropean - a native or inhabitant of EuropeEnglish person - a native or inhabitant of Englandpatrial - a person who has the right to be considered legally a British citizen (by virtue of the birth of a parent or grandparent) | | 2. | brit - the young of a herring or sprat or similar fishbrittyoung fish - a fish that is young | | 3. | brit - minute crustaceans forming food for right whalesbrittcopepod, copepod crustacean - minute marine or freshwater crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax; some abundant in plankton and others parasitic on fish | TranslationsBRIT
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Brit Related to Brit: Brit popSynonyms for Britnoun a native or inhabitant of Great BritainSynonymsRelated Words- Great Britain
- GB
- European
- English person
- patrial
noun the young of a herring or sprat or similar fishSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun minute crustaceans forming food for right whalesSynonymsRelated Words- copepod
- copepod crustacean
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