pilchard
/ˈpɪltʃəd/noun
1- a small, edible, commercially valuable marine fish of the herring family沙丁鱼。
1.1
- Sardinops and other genera, family Clupeidae: several species, including the European Sardina pilchardus.沙瑙鱼属及其他属, 鲱科：数种, 包括欧洲沙丁鱼。 参见SADRINE1.
词源
mid 16th cent.: of unknown origin.