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The Clue
Clupeid fish (4 letter answer)
The Answer
SHAD
Tags
Notes
The answer SHAD is seen frequently, appearing about once every 140 puzzles.
Related Clues
Menhaden
___ roe
Alewife relative
Alewife's cousin
Alewife's kin
Bony fish
Certain herring
Filleted fish
Food fish
Herringlike fish
Herring's cousin
Herring's relative
Menhaden's cousin
Relative of an alewife
A roe source
Roe source
Sardine's cousin
A source of roe
Source of roe
Spawning fish
Variety of herring
Deep-bodied herring
Fish that swims upstream
Hudson River fish
Kohada, on a sushi menu
Menhaden's look-alike
Type of fly or frog
Fish usually caught in the winter
Definition
SHAD as a noun:
1. bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast
2. herring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to fresh water to spawn