Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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anchovy | Yes | No | No | No |
family Engraulidae | Yes | No | No | No |
anchovy (noun) | family Engraulidae (noun) |
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small herring-like plankton-eating fishes often canned whole or as paste; abundant in tropical waters worldwide | anchovies |
tiny fishes usually canned or salted; used for hors d'oeuvres or as seasoning in sauces |