anchovy meaning in Tamil
நெத்திலி nettili
UK/ˈæn.t͡ʃə.vi//ˈænˌt͡ʃoʊ.vi/
anchovy in Tamil: நெத்திலி (nettili), நெய்த்தோலி (neyttōli), கொடுந்தலைப்பொருவா (koṭuntalaipporuvā). 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.
Tamil words for anchovy
- small saltwater fish
- நெத்திலி nettili, நெய்த்தோலி neyttōli, கொடுந்தலைப்பொருவா koṭuntalaipporuvā
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 Tamil
- What is the meaning of anchovy in Tamil?
- Anchovy in Tamil is நெத்திலி (nettili), நெய்த்தோலி (neyttōli), கொடுந்தலைப்பொருவா (koṭuntalaipporuvā).
- anchovy என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Anchovy: நெத்திலி (nettili), நெய்த்தோலி (neyttōli), கொடுந்தலைப்பொருவா (koṭuntalaipporuvā).
- 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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