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pilchard

(n): small fatty fish usually canned
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6 months ago chained_bear said:

"A small sea fish related to the herring but smaller and rounder, especially an edible species found abundantly off hte coasts of Cornwall and Devon." --A Sea of Words, 332

For pilchard-boat, see a usage note on bilander.

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