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sardine
1[ sahr-deen ]
noun
- the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
- any of various similar, closely related fishes of the herring family Clupeidae.
sardine
2[ sahr-dahyn, -dn ]
noun
- sard.
sardine
1/ ²õÉ‘Ëˈ»å¾±Ë²Ô /
noun
- any of various small marine food fishes of the herring family, esp a young pilchard See also sild
- like sardinesvery closely crowded together
sardine
2/ ˈsÉ‘ËdiËn; -dÉ™n /
noun
- another name for sard
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of sardine1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of sardine1
Origin of sardine2
Idioms and Phrases
see packed in like sardines .Example Sentences
"We were like sardines in the dark," one passenger described the moment their underground train stalled.
Domoic acid is a neurotoxin produced by harmful algal blooms that accumulates in filter-feeding fish, including anchovies and sardines.
"They get huge volumes of cod liver oil, lard, salmon oil and get oily fish like sardines, mackerel and salmon."
Foods high in vitamin D include fatty fish like salmon, sardines, freshwater rainbow trout, fortified dairy products and egg yolks.
"They gave us rotten food – meat scraps like you would give to chickens or dogs or sardines that had already expired."
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