Synonyms:
sardine, pilchard
Meaning: small fatty fish usually canned
Synonyms:
sardine
Meaning: any of various small edible herring or related food fishes frequently canned
Usage examples
Then Featherstone produced a knife which was used to open sardine boxes, but after a faithful trial this proved useless. At length Melick, who had gone off in search of something more effective, made his appearance armed with an axe.