An·cho·vy pear Bot. A West Indian fruit like the mango in taste, sometimes pickled; also, the tree (Grias cauliflora) bearing this fruit.
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anchovy pear
n 1: West Indian tree bearing edible fruit resembling mango [syn:
anchovy pear tree, Grias cauliflora]
2: West Indian fruit resembling the mango; often pickled [syn:
river pear]