meleta

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Etymology

Borrowed from Italian melletta (mud).

Pronunciation

Noun

meleta f (plural meletes)

  1. round sardinella (Sardinella aurita)
    Synonym: alatxa
  2. European sprat (Sprattus sprattus)
    Synonyms: amploia, patoia

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