sild

/sɪld/ or /sɪld/ (SILD) (in some cases, SILt, with a slightly different pronunciation in the ‘t’ sound, but the actual IPA is /sɪlt/)

Definitions

1. noun

a type of cold-water fish, particularly the three-spined stickleback

“The local fishermen were trying to catch sild in the icy waters.”

2. noun

a type of Scandinavian flatbread, particularly in Norway

“They served sild with butter and cheese for a simple breakfast.”

Synonyms

  • flatbread
  • stickleback

Antonyms

  • bread roll
  • warm-water fish