HyperDic: engraulis_encrasicholus

English > 1 sense of the expression Engraulis encrasicholus:
NOUNanimalEngraulis encrasicholus, mediterranean anchovyesteemed for its flavor
English > Engraulis encrasicholus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningesteemed for its flavor; usually preserved or used for sauces and relishes.
Synonymmediterranean anchovy
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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