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  1. 1. n. A small European herring (Clupea sprattus) closely allied to the common herring and the pilchard; -- called also garvie. The name is also applied to small herring of different kinds. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A California surf-fish (Rhacochilus toxotes); -- called also alfione, and perch. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. small fatty European fish; usually smoked or canned like sardines Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. small herring processed like a sardine Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. small fatty European fish; usually smoked or canned like sardines Source: ecdict

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