- Vendace
Vendace can refer to either of two fish in the genus "Coregonus":
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Coregonus albula "
*"Coregonus vandesius "Vendace can also refer to:
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vendace — [ven′dās΄] n. pl. vendace or vendaces [OFr vandoise, dace < Gaul * vindisia < * vindos, white; akin to Welsh gwynn] any of various European whitefishes (genus Coregonus) of the lakes of England and Scotland … English World dictionary
Vendace — Ven dace, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A European lake whitefish ({Coregonus Willughbii}, or {Coregonus Vandesius}) native of certain lakes in Scotland and England. It is regarded as a delicate food fish. Called also {vendis}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vendace — /ven dis, days/, n., pl. vendaces, (esp. collectively) vendace. a whitefish, Coregonus vandesius, inhabiting lakes in Scotland and England. [1690 1700; orig. Scots, appar. < F vandoise, OF vendoise any of various cyprinid fish ( < Gallo Rom… … Universalium
Vendace — Coregonus Coregonus … Wikipédia en Français
vendace — noun Two types of whitefish, Coregonus albula and Coregonus vandesius. Syn: European cisco … Wiktionary
vendace — [ vɛndɪs] noun an edible whitefish found in lakes in northern Europe. [Coregonus albula.] Origin C18: from obs. Fr. vendese, from a base related to Welsh gwyn white … English new terms dictionary
vendace — ven·dace … English syllables
vendace — /ˈvɛndeɪs/ (say vendays) noun either of two species of whitefish of the genus Corogenus, C. vandesius or C. gracilior. {Old French vendese, ? from Celtic *vindasia, from *vindos white (compare Old Irish find white), influenced by dace} …
vendace — ряпушка … English-Russian travelling dictionary
vendace — n. a small delicate fish, Coregonus albula, found in some British lakes. Etymology: OF vendese, oise f. Gaulish … Useful english dictionary
