pilchard – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
pilchard
n.
sardine, small fish related to the herring
Sardine
Sardines, or
pilchards, are
common names used to refer to various small,
oily fish within the
herring family of
Clupeidae. The term
sardine was first used in English during the early 15th century and may come from the Mediterranean island of
Sardinia, around which sardines were once abundant.
pilchard
Noun
1. small fatty fish usually canned
(synonym) sardine
(hypernym) saltwater fish
2. small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring
(synonym) sardine, Sardina pilchardus
(hypernym) clupeid fish, clupeid
(hyponym) Pacific sardine, Sardinops caerulea
(member-holonym) Sardina, genus Sardina, genus Sardinia
pilchard
nm.
pilchard, sardine, small fish related to the herring
pilchard
n.
sardinka
