Meaning of the word kipper in English

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kipper

US /ˈkɪp.ɚ/
UK /ˈkɪp.ɚ/
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Noun

1.

a herring that has been split, salted, and smoked.

Example:
For breakfast, he often had a smoked kipper with toast.
The smell of cooking kippers filled the kitchen.

Verb

1.

to cure (a herring or other fish) by splitting, salting, and smoking.

Example:
They learned how to kipper fish using traditional methods.
The fishermen would often kipper their catch to preserve it.
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