Defenition of the word alewife
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Defenition of the word alewife
- 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
Synonyms for the word alewife
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- Alosa pseudoharengus
- Pomolobus pseudoharengus
Meronymys for the word alewife
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- alewife
- Alosa
- Alosa pseudoharengus
- genus Alosa
- Pomolobus pseudoharengus
Hypernyms for the word alewife
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- clupeid
- clupeid fish
- fish
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