Meaning Of The Word Ling

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-ling in American English 1
small or young (person or thing specified)
suffix: a suffix of nouns, often pejorative, denoting one concerned with ( hireling; underling), or diminutive (princeling; duckling)

-ling in American English 2
in a (specified) manner, condition, or direction; to a (specified) extent
suffix: an adverbial suffix expressing direction, position, state, etc

-ling in British English 1
suffix forming nouns: a person or thing belonging to or associated with the group, activity, or quality specified

-ling in British English 2
suffix forming adverbs: in a specified condition, manner, or direction

ling in American English 1
any of several edible gadoid fishes mostly of the N Atlantic
noun: an elongated, marine, gadid food fish, Molva molva, of Greenland and northern Europe

ling in American English 2
heather
noun: the heather Calluna vulgaris

ling in American English 3
abbreviation: linguistics

ling in British English 1
noun: any of several gadoid food fishes of the northern coastal genus Molva, esp M. molva, having an elongated body with long fins

ling in British English 2
noun

ling. in British English
abbreviation for: linguistics

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