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nounbony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coasttype of:part of:
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nounherring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to fresh water to spawntype of:
Definition that contains shad
- shadow shade within clear boundaries
- hatch shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
- hatched shaded by means of fine parallel or crossed lines
- hatching shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
- crosshatch shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
- crosshatch shade with multiple crossing lines
- genus alosa shad
- river shad shad that spawns in streams of the Mississippi drainage; very similar to Alosa sapidissima
- menhaden shad-like North American marine fishes used for fish meal and oil and fertilizer
- alosa sapidissima shad of Atlantic coast of North America; naturalized to Pacific coast