Phrase
red herrings
noun
熏鲱
red herrings is the plural of red herring.
- 1.
A herring that is cured in smoke and brine strong enough to turn the flesh red; a type of kipper.
- 2.
A clue, information, argument, etc. that is or is intended to be misleading, diverting attention from the real answer or issue.
- 3.
A red herring prospectus.
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Word family
- red herrings
- plural
Learner notes
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