dotted gizzard shad

noun

A species of fish (Konosirus punctatus) native to the northwestern Pacific Ocean, where it occurs along the Asian coastline.

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Meanings

noundotted gizzard shad (plural dotted gizzard shads or dotted gizzard shad)

plural dotted gizzard shads

  1. A species of fish (Konosirus punctatus) native to the northwestern Pacific Ocean, where it occurs along the Asian coastline.

Translations

Japanese 鰶, 鮗
  • 鰶Konosirus punctatus
  • 鮗 (konoshiro)Konosirus punctatus
Korean 전어
  • 전어 (jeoneo)Konosirus punctatus
Vietnamese cá mòi cờ chấm
  • cá mòi cờ chấmKonosirus punctatus
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APA

dotted gizzard shad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dotted%20gizzard%20shad

MLA

“dotted gizzard shad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dotted%20gizzard%20shad. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dotted gizzard shad,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dotted%20gizzard%20shad.

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