Usually means: Rare, elongated deep-sea fish.
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  3. king of the herring: Rhymezone
  4. king of the herring: FreeDictionary.org
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Definitions from WordNet (king of the herring)

noun:  thin deep-water tropical fish 20 to 30 feet long having a red dorsal fin


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