Usually means: Small, oily fish, sardine family.
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We found 33 dictionaries that define the word pilchard:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. pilchard: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. pilchard: Merriam-Webster
  3. pilchard: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. pilchard: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. pilchard: Collins English Dictionary
  6. pilchard: Vocabulary.com
  7. Pilchard, pilchard: Wordnik
  8. pilchard: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. pilchard: Wiktionary
  10. pilchard: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. pilchard: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. pilchard: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. pilchard: Dictionary.com
  14. pilchard: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Pilchard (disambiguation), Pilchard: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Pilchard: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. pilchard: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. pilchard: Rhymezone
  19. Pilchard: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. pilchard: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. pilchard: FreeDictionary.org
  22. pilchard: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. pilchard: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Paris Cookbook (No longer online)
  2. Epicurus.com French Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Epicurus.com Food Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pilchard: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. pilchard: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  2. pilchard: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BBC Food Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See pilchards as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  Any of various small oily fish related to herrings, family Clupeidae.

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