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anjovis — meaning in English

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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

anjovis is used for these senses in English:

  • 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.
  • anchovylike Resembling or characteristic of anchovy.
  • sprat Any of various small, herring-like, marine fish in the genus Sprattus, in the family Clupeidae.

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