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Clupeid Fish.
Clupeid Fish - as a noun
Any of numerous soft-finned schooling food fishes of shallow waters of northern seas
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clupeidHypernyms (Closely Related)
malacopterygiansoft-finned fishHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Herring, a clupeid fish, is commonly used for pickling."
"Sardines are a small clupeid fish that are often canned."
"The silverfish is a type of clupeid fish found in coastal waters."
"Anchovies, another clupeid fish, are used as a topping on pizzas."
"The Atlantic menhaden is a clupeid fish found in North American waters."