Pilchards vs Mackerel - What's the difference?
pilchards | mackerel |
An edible fish of the family Scombridae, often speckled.
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As nouns the difference between pilchards and mackerel
is that pilchards is while mackerel is an edible fish of the family scombridae, often speckled or mackerel can be (obsolete) a pimp; also, a bawd.mackerel
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) maquerel, from a (etyl) source.Noun
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