What does caplin mean in crosswords?

caplin means: very small northern fish; forage for sea birds and marine mammals and other fishes

Which crossword clues can have caplin as the answer?

Possible clues for caplin include "Small northern fish".

Word entry · 6 letters

Best crossword clue

"Small northern fish"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPart of speech nounSorted acilnpStarts with CEnds with N1 clues

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very small northern fish; forage for sea birds and marine mammals and other fishes

“Then the caplin moved off, and five minutes later there was no sound except the splash of the sinkers overside, the flapping of the cod, and the whack of the muckles as the men stunned them.”
“no sooner had one snatched away the caplin, than another sprang out of the water at my hand, and actually caught a slight hold of my finger and thumb.”

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01“Small northern fish”6 letters

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