ANCHOVETA


Meaning of ANCHOVETA in English

[ ˌantʃə(ʊ)'vɛtə ]

■ noun an anchovy found off the Pacific coasts of South America. [ Engraulis ringens .]

Origin

Sp., dimin. of anchova (see anchovy ).

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