Shad

Language: English
Pronunciation: shad
Part of Speech: noun

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Any one of several species of food fishes that make up the genus Alosa in the family Clupeidae, to which the herrings also belong; river herring.

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"bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast"

"herring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to fresh water to spawn"

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