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Definition of Sardine

Sardine
Sardine Sar"dine (? or ?; 277), n. [F. sardine (cf. Sp. sardina, sarda, It. sardina, sardella), L. sardina, sarda; cf. Gr. ?, ?; so called from the island of Sardinia, Gr. ?.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several small species of herring which are commonly preserved in olive oil for food, especially the pilchard, or European sardine (Clupea pilchardus). The California sardine (Clupea sagax) is similar. The American sardines of the Atlantic coast are mostly the young of the common herring and of the menhaden.
Sardine
Sardine Sar"dine (? or ?; 277), n. See Sardius.

Meaning of Sardine from wikipedia

- Sardines Sardine and pilchard are common names for various species of small, oily forage fish in the herring family Clupeidae. The term 'sardine' was first...
- Sardines ("pilchards") are a nutrient-rich, small, oily fish widely consumed by humans and as forage fish by larger fish species, seabirds and marine mammals...
- sardine or Sardine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A sardine is a small, oily fish related to the herring, family Clupeidae Sardine or sardines may...
- The Sardines movement (Italian: movimento delle sardine), also known as Sardines against Salvini (sardine contro Salvini), was a gr****roots political...
- The KwaZulu-Natal sardine run of southern Africa occurs from May through July when billions of sardines – or more specifically the Southern African pilchard...
- The Indian oil sardine (Sardinella longiceps) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Sardinella. It is one of the two most important commercial...
- Sardinops is a monotypic genus of sardines of the family Clupeidae. The only member of the genus is Sardinops sagax. It is found in the Indo-Pacific and...
- The rainbow sardine (Dussumieria acuta), also known as common sprat, dwarf round herring, rainbow herring, and sharpnosed sprat, is a bony fish important...
- of Sardines (Arabic: طبق السردين) is a Syrian do****entary film by the director Omar Amiralay. "Cinéma du réel - A Dish of Sardines (Tabaq al Sardine)"...
- The "Burial of the Sardine" (Spanish: Entierro de la sardina) since 1851, is an annual Spanish ceremony celebrating the end of carnival and other festivities...