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menhaden
(encz) | menhaden, |
menhaden
(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.
[1913 Webster] |
menhaden
(wn) | menhaden
n 1: shad-like North American marine fishes used for fish meal
and oil and fertilizer [syn: menhaden, {Brevoortia
tyrannis}] |
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menhaden
(encz) | menhaden, |
menhaden oil
(encz) | menhaden oil, n: |
menhaden
(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.
[1913 Webster] |
menhaden
(wn) | menhaden
n 1: shad-like North American marine fishes used for fish meal
and oil and fertilizer [syn: menhaden, {Brevoortia
tyrannis}] |
menhaden oil
(wn) | menhaden oil
n 1: a fatty oil obtained from the menhaden fish and used in
paint and ink and in treating leather |
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