Pilchard — Pil chard, n. [Cf. It. pilseir, W. pilcod minnows.] (Zo[ o]l.) A small European food fish ({Clupea pilchardus}) resembling the herring, but thicker and rounder. It is sometimes taken in great numbers on the coast of England. [1913 Webster] Fools… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
European anchovy — Taxobox name = European anchovy image caption = regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Clupeiformes familia = Engraulidae genus = Engraulis species = E. encrasicolus binomial = Engraulis encrasicolus binomial… … Wikipedia
European pilchard — europinė sardinė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Sardina pilchardus angl. European pilchard; pilchard sardine rus. европейская сардина; пильчард ryšiai: platesnis terminas – paprastosios sardinės … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
pilchard sardine — europinė sardinė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Sardina pilchardus angl. European pilchard; pilchard sardine rus. европейская сардина; пильчард ryšiai: platesnis terminas – paprastosios sardinės … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
pilchard — noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1530 1. a fish (Sardina pilchardus) of the herring family that occurs in great schools along the coasts of Europe compare sardine 1 2. any of several sardines related to the European pilchard … New Collegiate Dictionary
pilchard — /pil cheuhrd/, n. 1. a small, southern European, marine fish, Sardina pilchardus, related to the herring but smaller and rounder. 2. any of several related fishes, as Sardinops caeruleus, common off the California coast. [1520 30; earlier… … Universalium
pilchard — pil•chard [[t]ˈpɪl tʃərd[/t]] n. 1) ich a small, S European marine fish, Sardina pilchardus, related to the herring but smaller and rounder 2) ich any of several related fishes, as Sardinops sagax, common off the California coast • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
Sardine — Pilchard redirects here. For other uses, see Pilchard (disambiguation). This article is about the fish. For the children s games, see Sardines (game). Sardine … Wikipedia
Clupea pilchardus — Pilchard Pil chard, n. [Cf. It. pilseir, W. pilcod minnows.] (Zo[ o]l.) A small European food fish ({Clupea pilchardus}) resembling the herring, but thicker and rounder. It is sometimes taken in great numbers on the coast of England. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Agriculture and Food Supplies — ▪ 2007 Introduction Bird flu reached Europe and Africa, and concerns over BSE continued to disrupt trade in beef. An international vault for seeds was under construction on an Arctic island. Stocks of important food fish species were reported… … Universalium
Penwith — ( kw. Pennwydh) is a local government district in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, whose council is based in Penzance. The district covers all of the Penwith peninsula, the toe like promontory of land at the western end of Cornwall and which… … Wikipedia