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anchovy

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ɐ̃ˈʃovɐ/an·cho·va

Definition

1

A small fish of the family Engraulidae, usually preserved in brine or oil, used as a snack or seasoning.

Usage examples

The Caesar salad dressing contains anchovies.
He spread some anchovy paste on his cracker.

Common combinations

anchovy pizzaanchovy filletstinned anchovies