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Spratly Islands The
Spratly Islands (Filipino:
Kapuluan ng Kalayaan;
Mandarin Chinese: 南沙群島/南沙群岛; pinyin: Nánshā Qúndǎo; Malay: Ke****uan
Spratly; Vietnamese:...
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Sprat is the
common name
applied to a
group of
forage fish
belonging to the
genus Sprattus in the
family Clupeidae. The term also is
applied to a number...
- "Jack
Sprat" (or "Jack Spratt") is an
English language nursery rhyme. It has a Roud Folk Song
Index number of 19479. The most
common modern version of...
- The
European sprat (Sprattus sprattus), also
known as brisling,
brisling sardine, bristling, garvie, garvock,
Russian sardine, russlet,
skipper or whitebait...
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Spratly Island, (Vietnamese: Đảo Trường Sa or Đảo Trường Sa Lớn, lit. 'the Big
Spratly (Trường Sa) Island';
simplified Chinese: 南威岛;
traditional Chinese:...
- The
Spratly Islands dispute is an
ongoing territorial dispute among Brunei, China, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and
Vietnam concerning "ownership"...
- (Fueguian
sprat)
Sprattus muelleri (Klunzinger, 1879) (New
Zealand sprat)
Sprattus novaehollandiae (Valenciennes, 1847) (Australian
sprat)
Sprattus sprattus...
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small genus of
sprats found only in
South America. Two
species are
placed in this genus:
Ramnogaster arcuata (Jenyns, 1842) (Jenyns's
sprat) Ramnogaster...
- The
sandy sprat,
Hyperlophus vittatus, also
known as the gl****ies, gl****y,
white pilchard, or whitebait, is a type of
sprat fish. Fish.gov
entry Archived...
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Thomas Sprat, FRS (1635 – 20 May 1713) was an
English churchman and writer,
Bishop of
Rochester from 1684.
Sprat was born at Beaminster, Dorset, and educated...
