Synonyms of anchovy

Noun


1. anchovy, fish

usage: tiny fishes usually canned or salted; used for hors d'oeuvres or as seasoning in sauces

2. anchovy, soft-finned fish, malacopterygian

usage: small herring-like plankton-eating fishes often canned whole or as paste; abundant in tropical waters worldwide

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Definition and meaning of anchovy (Dictionary)