hilsa

[ˈhɪlsə]

hilsa Definition

a type of fish found in the Indian subcontinent, also known as ilish or hilsa shad.

Using hilsa: Examples

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  • Example

    Hilsa is a popular fish in Bengali cuisine.

  • Example

    The fishermen caught a large hilsa from the river.

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Summary: hilsa in Brief

The term 'hilsa' [ˈhɪlsə] refers to a type of fish found in the Indian subcontinent, also known as ilish or hilsa shad. It is a popular fish in Bengali cuisine.