| NOUN | food | alewife | flesh of shad-like fish abundant along the Atlantic coast or in coastal streams |
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| animal | alewife, Alosa pseudoharengus, Pomolobus pseudoharengus | shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn |
| Sounds | ey'lway.f | |
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| Rhymes | afterlife ... Yellowknife: 14 rhymes with ayf... | |
| Meaning | flesh of shad-like fish abundant along the Atlantic coast or in coastal streams. | |
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| Part of | alewife, Alosa pseudoharengus, Pomolobus pseudoharengus | Shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn |
| Broader | fish | The flesh of fish used as food |
| Meaning | Shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn; often salted or smoked; sometimes placed in genus Pomolobus. | |
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| Synonyms | Alosa pseudoharengus, Pomolobus pseudoharengus | |
| Member of | Alosa, genus Alosa | shad |
| Parts | alewife | flesh of shad-like fish abundant along the Atlantic coast or in coastal streams |
| Broader | clupeid fish, clupeid | Any of numerous soft-finned schooling food fishes of shallow waters of northern seas |
| Spanish | alosa pseudoharengus | |
| Catalan | alosa pseudoharengus, pseudoharengus | |
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