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pilchard Meaning
pilchard (n)
small fatty fish usually canned
small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring
pilchard (n.)
A small European food fish (Clupea pilchardus) resembling the herring, but thicker and rounder. It is sometimes taken in great numbers on the coast of England.
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small fatty fish usually canned, small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herringA small European food fish (Clupea
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The fishermen cast their nets, hoping to catch a bountiful haul of pilchards.
The school of pilchards shimmered like silver in the sunlit waters.
The seagulls squawked impatiently, eager to feast on the plump pilchards.
The pilchard pie was a local delicacy, beloved by residents and tourists alike.
