eulachans
/ˈjuːləkɑːnz/
noun
- Plural of eulachan; small, oily fish found in the northern Pacific Ocean.
- The river was teeming with eulachans during the spring migration.
- They caught several eulachans and smoked them for winter storage.
- Eulachans are so rich in oil that they can be used as candles.
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