Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sardine
Noun
/sɑːrˈdiːn/
Definition
A small, silvery fish commonly found in the Mediterranean Sea and North Atlantic.
Examples
- The chef prepared a delicious dish using fresh sardines.
- Many people enjoy sardines on toast as a simple snack.
- While camping, we grilled sardines over the fire for dinner.
Meaning
Sardines are often packed in cans and are popular as a food source due to their rich flavor and nutritional benefits.
Synonyms
- pilchard
- herring
- anchovy