1. whitebait - Noun
2. whitebait - Verb
The young of several species of herrings, especially of the common herring, esteemed a great delicacy by epicures in England.
A small translucent fish (Salanx Chinensis) abundant at certain seasons on the coasts of China and Japan, and used in the same manner as the European whitebait.
Source: Webster's dictionaryTo start I ordered crispy whitebait with lemon and aioli (£6.50). Source: Internet
Research has indicated that where trout have become established then adult whitebait are unlikely to be found. Source: Internet
"We have a major predator attacking whitebait 365 days of the year, 24 hours a day." Source: Internet