PACIFIC SARDINE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Small pilchards common off the pacific coast of North America

Synonyms:

Pacific sardine; Sardinops caerulea

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Pacific sardine" is a kind of...):

pilchard; Sardina pilchardus; sardine (small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring)

Holonyms ("Pacific sardine" is a member of...):

genus Sardinops; Sardinops (pilchards)

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