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What is a sprat?

What is a sprat? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any of various small, herring-like, marine fish in the genus Sprattus, in the family Clupeidae.
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So I was down at childcare toot sweet, and took the sprat off to the local.
Others say it's the healthy levels of sprat and herring which are providing them with plenty of food.
Actually, it's probably a sprat to catch a mackerel since they have plenty more stuff that they haven't made available.
If you use a sprat to catch a mackerel, you make a small expenditure or take a small risk in the hope of a much greater gain.
Whales and dolphins have followed the herring and sprat shoals into the harbour.
In crude terms, I suppose that one could say that it is a sprat to catch a mackerel, but the message must be got across.

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