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Word: Anchoveta
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1940s: from Spanish, diminutive of anchova (see anchovy)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌantʃə(ʊ)ˈvɛtə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an anchovy found off the Pacific coasts of South America, of great commercial importance to Peru.
Short Definition:anchovy found off Pacific coasts of South America
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