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| 1. | [ noun ] (chemistry,food) flesh of shad-like fish abundant along the Atlantic coast or in coastal streams | |
| Related terms: | fish | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (zoology) shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn; often salted or smoked; sometimes placed in genus Pomolobus | |
| Synonyms: | Pomolobus_pseudoharengus Alosa_pseudoharengus | |
| Related terms: | clupeid_fish Alosa | |
| Similar spelling: |
Aliff albee Alvey alive alibi Aleve |
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