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| pil·chard [ pílchərd ] (plural pil·chards or pil·chard) |
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1. small ocean fish: a small ocean fish of the herring family with a rounded body and large scales. Native to: Europe. Latin name Sardinia pilchardus.
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2. pilchard as food: the flesh of a pilchard used as food
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| [Mid-16th century. Origin ?] |
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