sardine : Idioms & Phrases


Oil sardine

  • (Zoöl.), an East Indian herring (Clupea scombrina), valued for its oil.
Webster 1913

pacific sardine

  • noun small pilchards common off the pacific coast of North America
    Sardinops caerulea.
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sardine oil

  • noun oil obtained from sardines and used chiefly as a lubricant and in soap
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