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单词 anchoveta
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anchoveta

/ˌantʃə(ʊ)ˈvɛtə /
noun
An anchovy found off the Pacific coasts of South America, of great commercial importance to Peru.
  • Engraulis ringens, family Engraulidae.
Catches of a type of anchovy called anchoveta were above 10 million tons in the late 1960s to 1971 off northern and central Peru....
  • Vast quantities of Peruvian anchoveta have been shipped to developed countries for use as animal feed.
  • The Peruvian anchoveta population was heavily fished and collapsed during the warming of the 1972 El Niño.

Origin

1940s: from Spanish, diminutive of anchova (see anchovy).

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