HyperDic: mediterranean_anchovy

English > 1 sense of the expression mediterranean anchovy:
NOUNanimalmediterranean anchovy, Engraulis encrasicholusesteemed for its flavor
English > mediterranean anchovy: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningesteemed for its flavor; usually preserved or used for sauces and relishes.
SynonymEngraulis encrasicholus
Member ofEngraulis, genus Engraulistype genus of the family Engraulidae
Broaderanchovysmall herring-like plankton-eating fishes often canned whole or as paste
CatalanEngraulis encrasicholus

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