Herringshai

German

Etymology

Herring (“herring”) +‎ Hai (“shark”)

Noun

Herringshai m (strong, genitive Herringshaies or Herringshais, plural Herringshaie)

1. porbeagle

Declension

Declension of Herringshai [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Herringshai	die	Herringshaie
genitive	eines	des	Herringshaies, Herringshais	der	Herringshaie
dative	einem	dem	Herringshai, Herringshaie1	den	Herringshaien
accusative	einen	den	Herringshai	die	Herringshaie

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

• “Herringshai” in Duden online