Usually means: Small fish, important ecological role.
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▸ noun:  Archaic form of capelin. [Mallotus villosus, a type of smelt found in the Atlantic and Arctic oceans.]

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capelin, caplin, capling, cabezone, skulpin, sardinelle, scalpin, melwell, capicollo, gravelin, more...

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