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Definition of pilchard noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pilchard

noun
 
/ˈpɪltʃəd/
 
/ˈpɪltʃərd/
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  1. a small sea fish that is used for foodTopics Fish and shellfishc2
    Word Originmid 16th cent.: of unknown origin.
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