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anchovy

/ænˈtʃoʊ.vi/ noun · British & US
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What does anchovy mean?

noun

A small, oily fish often used in cooking, especially in sauces and condiments. It is also used to describe a strong, pungent flavor.

Example

"The pizza was topped with anchovies, which added a salty, savory taste."

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