Pilchard Crossword Clue

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	noun • small fatty fish usually canned • any of various small edible herring or related food fishes frequently canned • a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony • small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring
	90%	7		Saltwater fish known for its oily and flavorful flesh
	noun • valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled • commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific
	29%	7		Menhaden or pilchard
	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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New York Times21 Aug 1988	Down 9
New York Times25 Mar 1986	Across 49
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