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BERGYLT
Noun
bergylt (plural bergylts)
The rose fish, an edible red fish found in the North Atlantic, Sebastes norvegicus.
The Ballan wrasse, Labrus bergylta another North Atlantic fish
Synonyms
• (Sebastes norvegicus): hemdurgan, Norway haddock, ocean perch, rosefish, redfish
Source: Wiktionary
Ber"gylt, n. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: The Norway haddock. See Rosefish.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DIRECTIONALITY
(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”
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