shads Meaning & Illustration | Visual Social Dictionary

exclaimed verb

/ɛkskleɪmd/

To cry out suddenly, from some strong emotion.

""I won the lottery!" she exclaimed, jumping up and down. "

fisherman noun

/ˈfɪʃəmən/ /ˈfɪʃɚmən/

A fisher, a person engaged in fishing:

"The fisherman cast his line into the lake. "

several noun

/ˈsɛv(ə)ɹəl/

An area of land in private ownership (as opposed to common land).

"The family owns several, a small plot of land behind their house. "

herring noun

/ˈhɛɹɪŋ/

A type of small, oily fish of the genus Clupea, often used as food.

"Grandma cooked herring for dinner tonight. "

morning noun

/ˈmɔːnɪŋ/ /ˈmɔɹnɪŋ/

The part of the day from dawn to noon.

"The morning classes at school begin at 8:00 a.m. "

bluefish noun

/ˈbluːfɪʃ/

A voracious fish (Pomatomus saltatrix) found in waters of the Atlantic and Indian Ocean.

"The fisherman proudly displayed the large bluefish he had caught this morning. "

species noun

/ˈspiːsiːz/

Type or kind. (Compare race.)

"the male species"

feeding verb

/ˈfiːdɪŋ/

(ditransitive) To give (someone or something) food to eat.

"Feed the dog every evening."

excitedly adverb

/ɪkˈsaɪtɪdlɪ/ /ekˈsaɪtɪdlɪ/

In an excited manner.

"The children excitedly opened their birthday presents. "

churning verb

/ˈtʃɜːrnɪŋ/

To agitate rapidly and repetitively, or to stir with a rowing or rocking motion; generally applies to liquids, notably cream.

"Now the cream is churned to make butter."

herrings noun

/ˈhɛrɪŋz/

A type of small, oily fish of the genus Clupea, often used as food.

"My grandfather loves to eat pickled herrings with crackers for breakfast. "

pointed verb

/ˈpɔɪntɪd/

To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it.

"The teacher pointed to the map to show the students where the capital city was located. "

shads

Examples :

"The fisherman caught a large number of shads in the river this morning, enough for a family dinner. "

Examples :

"The fisherman excitedly pointed to the churning water and exclaimed, "Look! The shads are feeding on the smaller fish near the surface!" "

Meanings

Examples :

"The fisherman caught a large number of shads in the river this morning, enough for a family dinner. "

Examples :

"The fisherman excitedly pointed to the churning water and exclaimed, "Look! The shads are feeding on the smaller fish near the surface!" "

Related Words

exclaimed verb

To cry out suddenly, from some strong emotion.

fisherman noun

A fisher, a person engaged in fishing:

several noun

An area of land in private ownership (as opposed to common land).

herring noun

A type of small, oily fish of the genus Clupea, often used as food.

morning noun

The part of the day from dawn to noon.

bluefish noun

A voracious fish (Pomatomus saltatrix) found in waters of the Atlantic and Indian Ocean.

species noun

Type or kind. (Compare race.)

feeding verb

(ditransitive) To give (someone or something) food to eat.

excitedly adverb

In an excited manner.

churning verb

To agitate rapidly and repetitively, or to stir with a rowing or rocking motion; generally applies to liquids, notably cream.

herrings noun

A type of small, oily fish of the genus Clupea, often used as food.

pointed verb

To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it.