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The Clue

Fish (4 letter answer)

The Answer

SHAD

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Notes

The answer SHAD is seen frequently, appearing about once every 140 puzzles.

Related Clues

One of the Alosa
A herring
___ roe
Alewife's cousin
Alewife's kin
Bony fish
Caviar source
Certain herring
Cousin of an alewife
Filleted fish
Food fish
Herring kin
Herring relative
Herringlike fish
Herring's cousin
Kind of roe
Migrating fish
Roe producer
A roe source
Roe source
A source of roe
One source of roe
Spawning fish
Variety of herring
Deep-bodied herring
Hudson River fish
Kohada, on a sushi menu
Menhaden's look-alike
Skipjack herring, e.g.
Type of fly or frog
Fish that can detect ultrasound
Fish usually caught in the winter
The fish in John McPhee's "The Founding Fish"
Fish that migrates from seawater to freshwater and back

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