shad

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Noun

1. Any one of several species of food fishes that make up the genus {{taxfmt|Alosa|genus}} in the family {{taxfmt|Clupeidae|family}}, to which the [[herring]]s also belong; {{vern|river herring}}.
2. {{lb|en|South Africa}} Any [[bluefish]] of the species {{taxfmt|Pomatomus saltatrix|species}}.

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en}}.

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