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ха́мсия — meaning in English

hamsiya

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English meaning

  • anchovy noun A small, strong-tasting saltwater fish, often preserved in salt or oil and used to flavor other dishes.

Senses

ха́мсия is used for these senses in English:

  • European anchovy A common food fish found in European waters from the Sea of Azov to the North Sea and in west African waters (Engraulis encrasicolus).
  • anchovy Any small saltwater fish of the Engraulidae family, consisting of 160 species in sixteen genera, those of the genus Engraulis being widely sold as food.

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