caplin

We have found lemma(root) word of caplin : capelin.

Definitions


[ˈkaplɪn], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a small fish of the North Atlantic, resembling a smelt. It is abundant in coastal waters and provides a staple food for humans and many animals


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Origin:
early 17th century: from French, from Provençal capelan, from medieval Latin cappellanus ‘custodian’ (see chaplain)




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