Sardines

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Definitions and meanings of "Sardines"

What do we mean by sardines?

Any one of several species of small herring which are commonly preserved in olive oil or in tins for food, especially the pilchard, or European sardine Sardina pilchardus (syn. Clupea pilchardus). The California sardine Sardinops sagax (syn. Clupea sagax) is similar. The American sardines of the Atlantic coast are mostly the young of the Atlantic herring and of the menhaden.

Carnelian

Someone packed or crammed into a small space.

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The word "sardines" in example sentences

Bijoux, I'm so glad you liked it (and I actually made this with sardines from the island too!). ❋ Laurie Constantino (2008)

But adding more fuel to an already blazing fire was the overfishing of anchovies and—more critically—pilchards also called sardines, the preferred prey of these seabirds. ❋ Dyan DeNapoli (2010)

With her proclamation that "the fish aren't called sardines until they are in the can," I realized that the highly esteemed Kate had most likely extrapolated her information from an article by the even more highly esteemed Charles Reichblum aka "Dr. Knowledge™" that appeared in the Boston Globe and online last month. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Nowhere does the Codex Alimentarius state or even imply that these species of fish cannot be called sardines until they are canned. ❋ Unknown (2006)

They offer us a form of transport where people are packed in Like sardines, which is confined to narrow lines and is in danger of grinding to a halt at any moment at the behest of some horny handed trade unionist. ❋ Elton, Ben (1991)

Thanks, Cuban revolution, for until today the Yankee shark has not remembered the Latin American sardines. ❋ Unknown (1961)

It is certain that many so-called sardines are pilchards -- and some are sprats. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

Locals suggested that high winds might have pushed the fish -- initially reported to be anchovies, but later identified as sardines -- into the marina south of Los Angeles. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Farmed tuna that use wild-caught fish (primarily Pacific bluefin tuna) for stock, which are then raised in pens and fed small fish such as sardines, are sought-after for sushi due to the higher oil content of the fish. ❋ Unknown (2009)

However, not all omega-3s are equal: the most powerful, EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) and DHA (docosahexaenoic acid), are found in oily fish, such as sardines and salmon. ❋ EatingWell (2011)

Lighter flavored seafood pairs well with Soave, Pinot Grigio or Muscadet from the Loire Valley, while oilier fish such as sardines may need a heavy, oaked Chardonnay. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Fish with a high fat content, such as sardines, salmon, herring, and mackerel are excellent sources of vitamin D. Other important sources are meat, milk, eggs, and fortified foodstuffs. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But if you aren't keen on dairy, there are many other calcium-rich foods to choose from, including spinach and other leafy green vegetables, molasses, fish with edible bones such as sardines, and enriched cereals, breads, and drinks. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Current fishing methods have resulted in the overexploitation of coastal resources such as sardines, prawns, pomfrets and mackerel. ❋ Unknown (2008)

He brought her a can of sardines which is one of the best sources of protein there different from baby gifts around here! ❋ Adam Horowitz (2007)

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