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caplin

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. capelin, capelan, caplinnoun

    very small northern fish; forage for sea birds and marine mammals and other fishes

ChatGPT

  1. caplin

    Caplin, also spelled capelin, is a small species of fish found in the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, commonly used for commercial fishing. It is a part of the smelt family and plays a crucial role in the marine ecosystem as a source of food for larger species.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Caplinnoun

    see Capelin

  2. Caplinnoun

    alt. of Capling

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. caplin

    A fish of the family Clupeidæ, very similar to a smelt; frequently imported from Newfoundland dried. It is the general bait for cod-fish there.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. CAPLIN

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Caplin is ranked #48717 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Caplin surname appeared 433 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Caplin.

    91.9% or 398 total occurrences were White.
    2.3% or 10 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2% or 9 total occurrences were Black.
    1.8% or 8 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of caplin in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of caplin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of caplin in a Sentence

  1. Senator Gillibrand:

    Caplin said. Senator Gillibrand believes U.S. attorneys work for the people they serve and must be independent from the White House.

  2. Carroll Shelby:

    Larry Caplin pulled off a run that was far more difficult, at least by a factor of four, than what we attempted in Nevada.

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