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Sprat Meaning in English

word

spɹæt
sprat
spɹˈæt
SPRAT

परिभाषा

A sprat is a small, oily fish found in the Atlantic and other seas, often eaten by people or used as bait.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Mainly used in marine biology, fishing, and food contexts. Less common in everyday conversation unless talking about seafood. Sometimes appears in English idioms, such as 'sprat to catch a mackerel,' meaning a small sacrifice for a bigger gain.

उदाहरण वाक्य

The fisherman caught a sprat in his net.

basic

Sprat are often canned and sold in stores.

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A sprat is smaller than a sardine.

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Have you ever tried smoked sprat on toast? It’s delicious!

natural

Fishermen sometimes use sprat as bait to catch larger fish.

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It’s a classic case of using a sprat to catch a mackerel.

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