Menhaden Crossword Clue

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	noun • tropical Atlantic fish • a common long-tailed sea duck of the northern parts of the United States
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	noun • flesh of shad-like fish abundant along the Atlantic coast or in coastal streams • shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn; often salted or smoked; sometimes placed in genus Pomolobus
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	noun • a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye • something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) • important food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any scales • any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times03 Jul 1988	Across 69
New York Times23 Jun 1988	Down 22
New York Times07 May 1984	Down 28
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