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shad

noun

Herring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to fresh water to spawn

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Word length
4
Starts with
S
Ends with
D
Contains
HA
Scrabble score
8

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ʃæd

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noun

  1. Herring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to fresh water to spawn

noun

  1. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast

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