shad - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

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

Synonyms

• shad

More generic

• clupeid
• clupeid fish
• food fish

More specific

• Alosa alosa
• Alosa chrysocloris
• Alosa sapidissima
• allice
• allice shad
• allis
• allis shad
• common American shad
• river shad

Related

• Alosa
• genus Alosa

Noun

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

Synonyms

• shad

More generic

• fish

Related

• Alosa sapidissima
• common American shad

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