(1):
(n.) A California surf-fish (Rhacochilus toxotes); - called also alfione, and perch.
(2):
(n.) A small European herring (Clupea sprattus) closely allied to the common herring and the pilchard; - called also garvie. The name is also applied to small herring of different kinds.
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