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noun • 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 | ||||||||
| 48% | 5 | Swims upstream to spawn | ||||||
noun • type genus of the Salmonidae: salmon and trout | ||||||||
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Fish That Swims Upstream Crossword Clue
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SHAD which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Aid to fish going upstream
The Guardian Quick -
17 May 2000 | The Guardian Quick / 17 May 2000 |
2 | A migration of salmon or other fish upstream; a downward trickle of paint; a track made or used by a particular animal; or, a sprint, such as that when undergoing the punishment of the gauntlet
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
29 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 29 Jul 2023 |
3 | Fish that swims in an upright position
Telegraph Cross Atlantic -
14 Oct 2023 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 14 Oct 2023 |
4 | Fish that swims upright
New York Times -
09 Sep 1996 | New York Times / 09 Sep 1996 |
5 | Sign of fish found swimming upstream
The Guardian Cryptic -
14 Oct 2016 | The Guardian Cryptic / 14 Oct 2016 |
6 | Species that swims upstream to lay its eggs | |
7 | Swims upstream to spawn |
