anchovy
an choh vee
- n tiny fishes usually canned or salted; used for hors d'oeuvres or as seasoning in sauces
- n small herring-like plankton-eating fishes often canned whole or as paste; abundant in tropical waters worldwide
- He held famous weekly teas in the huge, hotel-like Old Palace, where he stuffed undergraduates with good talk and anchovy toast.
- About the size and shape of an anchovy, the Magic-I holds 120 names and phone numbers, plus a calendar and an alarm clock (with times for 100 cities worldwide).
- Is America ready for the melted anchovy? That's the question on the table this afternoon in the gleaming research and development kitchen of the Cheesecake Factory in Calabasas .