"wakasagi" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wakasagi [plural]
Etymology: From Japanese ワカサギ. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|ワカサギ}} Japanese ワカサギ Head templates: {{en-noun|wakasagi}} wakasagi (plural wakasagi)
  1. Japanese smelt, Hypomesus nipponensis, a fish native to Japan and introduced in the United States Wikipedia link: Hypomesus nipponensis Categories (lifeform): Smelts
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