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UK
/pˈɪltʃəd/
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NOUN
- small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring
- small fatty fish usually canned
How To Use pilchard In A Sentence
- Oily fish such as herring, kippers, mackerel, pilchards, salmon, sardines and trout, contain oils that can lessen the risk of thrombosis.
- Because of the dramatic decline in the pilchard population in the Western Cape area, local fishing restrictions had previously been put into place in an attempt to increase the numbers of these fish. The Great Penguin Rescue
- I had my big beach rod, and was fishing with pilchards, casting out as far as I could.
- The main species harvested are hake, horse mackerel and pilchard, whilst other species such as monk, anchovy, tuna and sole also contribute to this sector.
- Concerned fishermen put pilchard bait on a rock, snared the bird and cut the nylon away.
- The best book that I have found for readability on the subject, and without losing me along the way with uber-florid prose about artists in smocks, mixing cerulean blue pigment on their paint spattered pallets as the fisherman hauled in pilchards at their feet, is The Shining Sands Artists in Newlyn and St Ives 1880-1930 by Tom Cross. A day in Cornwall
- The omega - 3 oil found in oily fish such as mackerel, salmon, fresh tuna, sardines, herring, kippers, pilchards, trout and anchovies are known to have a protective effect on the heart.
- Both white fish (such as haddock, plaice, halibut and sole) and oily fish (such as sardines, salmon, trout, pilchards and mackerel) are valuable sources of protein, vitamins and minerals.
- The pilchard that social status does not poor people drowsy, and carnivorous person the arrival of catfish, make them to flee for one's life a scene of bustling activity, vibrant.
- Between dives, I enjoy the local food - grilled meat and smoked ham, salted pilchards, sheep's cheese, paprika salami, Slavonian spicy sausages and so on.