anchoveta
/ˌæntʃəʊˈvetə/noun
1- an anchovy found off the Pacific coasts of South America, of great commercial importance to Peru秘鲁鳀。
1.1
- Engraulis ringens, family Engraulidae.拉丁名Engraulis ringens,鳀科。
词源
1940s: from Spanish， diminutive of anchova （see ANCHOVY）.