Word
Anchovy
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
an-cho-vy
Definition
- n. - A small fish, about three inches in length, of the Herring
family (Engraulis encrasicholus), caught in vast numbers in the
Mediterranean, and pickled for exportation. The name is also applied to
several allied species.
- noun - Small herring-like plankton-eating fishes often canned whole or as paste; abundant in tropical waters worldwide
- noun - Tiny fishes usually canned or salted; used for hors d'oeuvres or as seasoning in sauces
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