anchovy
Translation
anchovy
Examples
I like anchovies on my pizza.
I like anchovies on my pizza.
Anchovy paste adds a salty flavor to sauces.
Anchovy paste adds a salty flavour to sauces.
Grammar Patterns
((an anchovy)) a small, salty fish He ordered a salad with anchovies.
Similar Words
sardine, herring
Etymology
From Spanish 'anchoa', possibly from Basque 'anchuva' meaning 'dry fish'.
Memory Tips
Think of the strong, salty taste. The 'cho' sound might remind you of a sneeze from the strong flavour.