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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 | ||||||||
30% | 8 | The family name of John, who played an important role in the founding of Salem | ||||||
noun • born in England; in 1629 he became the founder of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1588-1665) | ||||||||
30% | 7 | Surname of the American statesman and Founding Father John, known for his bold signature | ||||||
noun • American revolutionary patriot who was president of the Continental Congress; was the first signer of the Declaration of Independence (1737-1793) | ||||||||
The Fish In John Mcphees The Founding Fish
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