Spar·ling n.  Zool. (a) The European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus). (b) A young salmon. (c) A tern. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.]
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  sparling
       n 1: common smelt of Europe [syn: European smelt]
       2: the common smelt of Europe [syn: European smelt, Osmerus
          eperlanus]