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| an·cho·vy [ án chvee, an chṓvee ] (plural an·cho·vies or an·cho·vy) |
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1. small silvery fish: a small silvery ocean fish that travels in large schools. Family Engraulidae.
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2. anchovy as food: the flesh of an anchovy as food, often sold salted and canned in oil
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| [Late 16th century. < Spanish anchova] |
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