allice shad

A form of allis shad — A herring-like fish (Alosa alosa), of the eastern Atlantic that migrates to fresh water to spawn.

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Meanings

nounallice shad (plural allice shad)
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of allis shad.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounEuropean shad

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