Glazing putty is traditionally made by mixing a base of whiting (finely ground chalk) with linseed oil in various proportions.
en.wikipedia.org Cod, haddock, whiting, saithe, plaice, sole, mackerel, herring, pouting, sprat, and sandeel are all very common and are fished commercially.
en.wikipedia.org The technique of painting on distempered surfaces blends watercolors with whiting and glue.
en.wikipedia.org Line fishing catches included whiting, cod, mackerel, haddock, and flounder.
en.wikipedia.org Main species on offer include whiting, pouting, flatfish, bass, smoothhounds and plaice.
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