shad

UK
/ʃæd/
US
/ʃæd/
shadnoun
shads
pl
UK
/ʃæd/
US
/ʃæd/
Translations
The shad is a type of fish found in the Atlantic Ocean.
Алоза — это вид рыбы, обитающий в Атлантическом океане.
Definitions
A type of fish belonging to the herring family, typically found in the Atlantic Ocean and known for its silvery body and forked tail.
The fisherman caught a large shad in the river this morning.
The flesh of the shad fish when used as food.
Smoked shad is a popular delicacy along the coast.
shadadjective
Attributive use before another noun (e.g., shad roe).
Definitions
Relating to or made from shad (the fish).
Shad roe is considered a seasonal delicacy.
shadproper noun
Definitions
A male given name.
Shad will join us for dinner tonight.