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fry

/fɹaɪ/ noun C2
  1. Young fish; fishlings. (uncountable)
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There are numerous small fry, but few who would handle so big an affair.
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 26 · B2
The order he keeps is scandalous, that’s what, and he neglects the young fry and puts all his time on those big scholars he’s getting ready for Queen’s.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 122 · C1
Daring was the fashionable amusement among the Avonlea small fry just then.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 173 · C1

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