HyperDic: sardina_pilchardus

English > 1 sense of the expression Sardina pilchardus:
NOUNanimalSardina pilchardus, pilchard, sardinesmall fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe
English > Sardina pilchardus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring.
Synonymspilchard, sardine
Member ofSardina, genus Sardina, genus Sardiniapilchards
NarrowerPacific sardine, Sardinops caeruleasmall pilchards common off the pacific coast of North America
Broaderclupeid fish, clupeidAny of numerous soft-finned schooling food fishes of shallow waters of northern seas
Spanishsardina
Catalansardina

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