Chad: alternatives and connections

shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn; often salted or smoked; sometimes placed in genus Pomolobus

European shad

The European shad (Clupea vulgaris); allice shad. See Alose.

The European shad (Clupea alosa); -- called also allice shad or allis shad. The name is sometimes applied to the American shad (Clupea…

Ascending rivers from the sea, at certain seasons, for breeding, as the salmon, shad, etc.

Having (such) a belly; puffed out; -- used in composition; as, pot-bellied; shad-bellied.

The shrub or tree which bears this fruit; -- also called shad bush, and had tree.

An order of fishes in which the fin rays, except the anterior ray of the pectoral and dorsal fins, are closely jointed, and not spiny.…

An American clupeoid fish (Clupea mediocris), similar to the shad in habits and appearance, but smaller and less esteemed for food; --…

shad-like North American marine fishes used for fish meal and oil and fertilizer

A name given to several trees and shrubs of the genus Pyrus, as Pyrus domestica and P. torminalis of Europe, the various species of mo…

Any one of several species of food fishes of the Herring family. The American species (Clupea sapidissima), which is abundant on the A…

The American, or Wilson's, snipe. See under Snipe. So called because it appears at the same time as the shad.

Any one of several species of marine fishes more or less resembling a trout in appearance or habits, but not belonging to the same fam…

A European shad; -- called also twaite shad. See Shad.