shad

1. (noun) herring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to freshwater to spawn
Related Words: Alosa alosa, Alosa chrysocloris, Alosa sapidissima, allice, allice shad, allis, allis shad, clupeid, clupeid fish, common American shad, food fish, river shad

2. (noun) bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast
Related Words: fish



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