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Brevoortia
(gcide) | Brevoortia \Brevoortia\ n.
a genus of fishes consisting of the menhaden.
Syn: genus Brevoortia.
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brevoortia
(wn) | Brevoortia
n 1: menhaden [syn: Brevoortia, genus Brevoortia] |
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Brevoortia tyrannus
(gcide) | menhaden \men*ha"den\, n. (Zool.)
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.
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brevoortia
(wn) | Brevoortia
n 1: menhaden [syn: Brevoortia, genus Brevoortia] |
brevoortia tyrannis
(wn) | Brevoortia tyrannis
n 1: shad-like North American marine fishes used for fish meal
and oil and fertilizer [syn: menhaden, {Brevoortia
tyrannis}] |
genus brevoortia
(wn) | genus Brevoortia
n 1: menhaden [syn: Brevoortia, genus Brevoortia] |
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