ceciniello
/
cheh-chee-NYEHL-loh
/
[
Italian
]
plural
cecinielli
Smelt. Tiny anchovies and sardines, usually dipped in flower and fried, like whitebait.
Synonyms in other languages
Latin names
Osmerus eperlanus (Linnaeus)
US: Osmerus mordax (Mitchill)
Countries
Italy