noun
- plural of vendace, a type of freshwater whitefish found in northern European lakes
Usage: zoological
Examples
- The vendaces in Lake Windermere are a protected species.
- Scientists studied the population decline of vendaces in Scottish lochs.
- Vendaces are small, silvery fish that feed on plankton.
- The conservation program aims to restore vendaces to their native waters.
- Vendaces spawn in shallow areas during autumn months.