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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 | ||||||||
| 37% | 8 | A female alewife | ||||||
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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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