A structure of pilings that protects the piers of a bridge.
A California fish, the rock trout (Hexagrammos), especially, Hexagrammos decagrammus (species), the boregat or bodieron.
Origin
From Middle English starling, sterling, sterlinge, from Old English starlinc, stærlinc, from stær + -ling. Cognate with Middle Dutch sterlinck ("starling").
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