sardine Meaning and Definition
1. n. any of various small edible herring or related food fishes frequently canned
2. n. small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring
3. n. small fatty fish usually canned
4. n. a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony
"Sardine" and "pilchard" are common names used to refer to various small, oily fish within the herring family of Clupeidae.
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