brit

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Brit
    n 1: a native or inhabitant of Great Britain [syn: {Britisher},
         {Briton}, {Brit}]
    2: the young of a herring or sprat or similar fish [syn: {brit},
       {britt}]
    3: minute crustaceans forming food for right whales [syn:
       {brit}, {britt}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Brit \Brit\, Britt \Britt\, n. (Zool.)
      (a) The young of the common herring; also, a small species
          of herring; the sprat.
      (b) The minute marine animals (chiefly Entomostraca) upon
          which the right whales feed.
          [1913 Webster]

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