Menhaden

What do we mean by menhaden?

Any of several fishes of the genus Brevoortia, especially B. tyrannus of North American Atlantic waters, used as a source of fish oil, fishmeal, fertilizer, and bait. noun

A clupeoid fish, Brevoortia tyrannus. noun

An American marine fish (Brevoortia tyrannus) of the Herring family (Clupeidae), chiefly valuable for its oil and as a component of fertilizers; -- called also mossbunker, bony fish, chebog, pogy, hardhead, whitefish, etc. noun

Any of several species of fish in the genera Brevoortia and Ethmidium, used for fish meal, fish oil, fertilizer, and bait. noun

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

Any of several species of fish in the genera Brevoortia and Ethmidium, used for fish meal, fish oil, fertilizer, and bait.

Words that are spelled similarly to menhaden:
menhaden, manhaden, methadon, enharden, menden, menhadens.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word menhaden:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe menhaden:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective menhaden:
oil, meal, fishery, fishing, fish, rules, feed, bait, industry.

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