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shad

The correct spelling is shad.

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noun

IPA: /ʃæd/

Say it like: Sha-d

The correct spelling is shad. Any one of several species of food fishes that make up the genus Alosa in the family Clupeidae, to which the herrings also belong; river herring.

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noun

  1. 1.Any one of several species of food fishes that make up the genus Alosa in the family Clupeidae, to which the herrings also belong; river herring.
  2. 2.The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).

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