MEDITERRANEAN ANCHOVY

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Esteemed for its flavor; usually preserved or used for sauces and relishes

Synonyms:

Engraulis encrasicholus; mediterranean anchovy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("mediterranean anchovy" is a kind of...):

anchovy (small herring-like plankton-eating fishes often canned whole or as paste; abundant in tropical waters worldwide)

Holonyms ("mediterranean anchovy" is a member of...):

Engraulis; genus Engraulis (type genus of the family Engraulidae)

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