Sardina pilchardus meaning

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

Definition of Sardina pilchardus

  1. small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring

    Synonyms: pilchard, sardine

    Type of: clupeid fish

    Kinds: Pacific sardine

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