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Sardine Definition & Meaning

sardine
noun
  1. small fatty fish usually canned
  2. any of various small edible herring or related food fishes frequently canned
  3. a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony
  4. small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring

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  • "unwashed penis smells like a sardine"
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Frequently asked questions

What does sardine mean?
small fatty fish usually canned any of various small edible herring or related food fishes frequently canned a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring
What part of speech is sardine?
Sardine is a noun.
How many definitions does sardine have?
Sardine has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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