sardina pilchardus

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sardine
Any one of several small species of herring which are commonly preserved in olive oil or in tins for food, especially the pilchard, or European sardine (Clupea pichardus). The California sardine (Clupea sagax) is similar. The American sardines of the Atlantic coast are mostly the young of the common herring and of the menhaden
{n} a precious stone, a colour
The California sardine (Clupea sagax) is similar
any of various small edible herring or related food fishes frequently canned small fatty fish usually canned
a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony
The American sardines of the Atlantic coast are mostly the young of the common herring and of the menhaden
emphasis If you say that a crowd of people are packed like sardines, you are emphasizing that they are sitting or standing so close together that they cannot move easily. The refugees were packed like sardines. Any of certain species of small (6-12 in., or 15-30 cm, long) food fishes of the herring family (Clupeidae), especially in the genera Sardina, Sardinops, and Sardinella. The common herring (Clupea harengus) is found throughout the North Atlantic. The five species of Sardinops live in the Pacific and Indian oceans. Sardines are small, silvery, slender fishes with a single short dorsal fin and no scales on the head. They live in dense schools, migrating along the coast. They are usually fished with an encircling net, particularly the purse seine, and mainly at night, when they surface to feed on plankton. See also pilchard, sprat
Sardines are a kind of small sea fish, often eaten as food. They opened a tin of sardines
Any one of several small species of herring which are commonly preserved in olive oil for food, especially the pilchard, or European sardine (Clupea pilchardus)
small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring
any of various small edible herring or related food fishes frequently canned
small fatty fish usually canned
{i} any small edible fish from the herring family
{f} cram, pack together tightly