Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun brits

1 sense of brits

Sense 1
British, British people, Brits -- (the people of Great Britain)
       => nation, land, country -- (the people who live in a nation or country; "a statement that sums up the nation's mood"; "the news was announced to the nation"; "the whole country worshipped him")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun brit

3 senses of brit

Sense 1
Britisher, Briton, Brit -- (a native or inhabitant of Great Britain)
       => European -- (a native or inhabitant of Europe)

Sense 2
brit, britt -- (the young of a herring or sprat or similar fish)
       => young fish -- (a fish that is young)

Sense 3
brit, britt -- (minute crustaceans forming food for right whales)
       => copepod, copepod crustacean -- (minute marine or freshwater crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax; some abundant in plankton and others parasitic on fish)

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