Anchovy pear \An*cho"vy pear`\ ([a^]n*ch[=o]"v[y^] p[^a]r`). (Bot.) A West Indian fruit like the mango in taste, sometimes pickled; also, the tree ({Grias cauliflora}) bearing this fruit.
Grias cauliflora n : West Indian tree bearing edible fruit resembling mango [syn: {anchovy pear}, {anchovy pear tree}]