anchovy pear

Definitions of anchovy pear

1. noun

   West Indian tree bearing edible fruit resembling mango
   synonyms: Grias cauliflora, anchovy pear tree

   type of:

   fruit tree

   tree bearing edible fruit
2. noun

   West Indian fruit resembling the mango; often pickled
   synonyms: river pear

   type of:

   edible fruit

   edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh