/ Dictionary / Index S sparling: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: spar•ling Pronunciation: (spär'ling), [key] — pl. -lings, -ling. the European smelt, Osmerus eperlanus. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: sparling (Thesaurus) sparky sparoid Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language