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Dictionary > Definition: shad

Definition of shad
  1. herring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to freshwater to spawn
  2. bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast
Hyponyms: common American shad, Alosa sapidissima, river shad, Alosa chrysocloris, allice shad, allis shad, allice, allis, Alosa alosa

Part Meronyms: common American shad, Alosa sapidissima

Member Meronyms: Alosa, genus Alosa

Anagrams: dash


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