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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as sardine.
  • noun A clupeoid fish, Clupea or Sardinella aurita, a slender herring-like fish with well-toothed mouth, about the size of the sardine, and prepared like it in certain Mediterranean ports.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A precious stone. See sardius.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun dated A sardine.
  • noun mineralogy sard

Etymologies

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Italian sardella.

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