noun · Animals

anchovy

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The meaning (definition) of the word anchovy

a little silver fish from the sea, often eaten on pizza

The word anchovy used in a sentence

The anchovy is a tiny silver fish in the ocean.

Words that mean the same as anchovy (synonyms)

fish

The plural of the word anchovy

anchovies

How the word anchovy is said around the world

Frenchanchois (ahnshwah)
Spanishanchoa (ahnchohah)
Mandarin凤尾鱼 (fèng wěi yú)
Hindiएन्चोवी (aynkyohvee)
Arabicالأنشوجة (ahlnshoojt)
Russianанчоус (anchous)
Portuguese (EU)anchova (uhnngshohvuh)
Portuguese (BR)anchova (uhnngshohva)
Japaneseアンチョビ (anchobi)
GermanSardelle (zahrdeluh)
Urduاینچووی (aynkyvvee)
Punjabiਐਂਕੋਵੀ (enkohvee)
Korean멸치 (myeolci)
Hebrewאֲנשׁוֹבִּי (ahnshohbeey)
Greekγαύρος (gauros)
Dutchansjovis (ahnshohvis)
Tagalogdilis (deelees)
Vietnamesecá cơm (kahur kurm)
Turkishhamsi (hahmsi)
Persianماهی کولی (mahee koolee)
Polishanchois (ahnkhoys)
Ukrainianанчоус (anchous)
Bengaliঅ্যাঙ্কোভি (angkohbee)
Swedishansjovis (ahnskhoovees)
Italianacciuga (ahchoogah)

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