Pacific sardine

Pacific sardine
noun
small pilchards common off the pacific coast of North America
Syn: ↑Sardinops caerulea
Hypernyms: ↑pilchard, ↑sardine, ↑Sardina pilchardus
Member Holonyms: ↑Sardinops, ↑genus Sardinops

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noun
Usage: usually capitalized P
: an extremely abundant small clupeid fish (Sardinops caerulea) of the Pacific coast of No. America that is an important commercial fish used for canning and for production of fish meals and fish oils

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