inanga

/ɪˈnæŋə/

Definitions

1. noun

A small freshwater fish of New Zealand, especially inanga (Galaxias neoculatus) or inanga whitebait, used as food.

“The Maori people in New Zealand often caught inanga for their whitebait chowder.”

Synonyms

  • Galaxias neoculatus
  • New Zealand smelt
  • inanga fish

Antonyms

  • none