Pomolobus pseudoharengus

Definitions of Pomolobus pseudoharengus
  1. noun
    shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn; often salted or smoked; sometimes placed in genus Pomolobus
    synonyms: Alosa pseudoharengus, alewife
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    type of:
    clupeid, clupeid fish
    any of numerous soft-finned schooling food fishes of shallow waters of northern seas
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