pilchard

n. 沙丁鱼

发音

UK /ˈpɪl.tʃəd/
US /ˈpɪl.t͡ʃɚd/

词形变化

pilchards 复数 pilchards

别名

pilcher

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of various small oily fish related to herrings, family Clupeidae.

    1839, John Hookham Frere (translator), The Birds, lines 76–77, in Acharnians and two other plays He longs occasionally for human diet, His old Athenian fare: pilchards, for instance.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

sardine

上位词 1

clupeid

相关短语

European pilchard

词源

Unknown. Compare Dutch pelser.

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