anchoveta

Translations

anchovetanoun
anchovetas
pl
Primary use: the fish Engraulis ringens and its flesh as food.
перуанская анчоусовая килька
The Peruvian anchoveta is one of the most intensively harvested fish species in the world.
Перуанская анчоусовая килька — один из наиболее интенсивно добываемых видов рыб в мире.
Additional translations
перуанский анчоусразговорный вариант названия вида
anchovetaadjective
Attributive use (e.g., "anchoveta fishery", "anchoveta meal").
перуанско-анчоусовыйотносящийся к перуанской анчоусовой кильке (Engraulis ringens)
Anchoveta oil is valued for its high omega-3 content.
Перуанско-анчоусовое масло ценится за высокое содержание омега-3.

Definitions

anchovetanoun
A small pelagic fish (Engraulis ringens) of the southeastern Pacific Ocean, caught in huge numbers for fishmeal and oil.
The Peruvian anchoveta is one of the most intensively harvested fish species in the world.
The flesh of this fish when prepared or consumed as food.
Canned anchoveta is widely exported to Asian markets.
anchovetaadjective
Relating to, made from, or consisting of anchoveta fish.
Anchoveta oil is valued for its high omega-3 content.