noun🔗ShareAny 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."The fisherman caught a large number of shads in the river this morning, enough for a family dinner. "fishfoodanimalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix)."The fisherman excitedly pointed to the churning water and exclaimed, "Look! The shads are feeding on the smaller fish near the surface!" "fishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
