Alewife
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
flesh of shad-like fish abundant along the Atlantic coast or in coastal streams
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Senses
Wordset Dictionary
shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Alewives
- possessive
- Alewife's
- pluralpossessive
- Alewives'