anchovy in Tagalog
dilis
UK/ˈæn.t͡ʃə.vi//ˈænˌt͡ʃoʊ.vi/
anchovy in Tagalog: dilis, dulis, balawbalaw. In English, anchovy means any small saltwater fish of the Engraulidae family, consisting of 160 species in sixteen genera, those of the genus Engraulis being widely sold as food.
Tagalog words for anchovy
- small saltwater fish
- dilis, dulis, balawbalaw
English meaning of anchovy
- noun Any small saltwater fish of the Engraulidae family, consisting of 160 species in sixteen genera, those of the genus Engraulis being widely sold as food.
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Questions about anchovy in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of anchovy in Tagalog?
- Anchovy in Tagalog is dilis, dulis, balawbalaw.
- Ano ang anchovy sa Tagalog?
- Anchovy: dilis, dulis, balawbalaw.
- What does anchovy mean in English?
- Anchovy means any small saltwater fish of the Engraulidae family, consisting of 160 species in sixteen genera, those of the genus Engraulis being widely sold as food.
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