shad

[US]/ʃæd/
[UK]/ʃæd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.any of several species of fish in the family Clupeidae; the American shad (Alosa sapidissima)

Phrases & Collocations

shad fish

shad run

shad spawning

shad season

shad roe

shad fishing

shad population

shad habitat

shad migration

shad catch

Example Sentences

he saw a shad swimming upstream.

shad are often found in rivers during spring.

we went fishing for shad last weekend.

shad roe is considered a delicacy.

the shad population is increasing in the area.

they prepare shad in various delicious ways.

shad are known for their rich flavor.

it’s important to catch shad during the right season.

many fishermen prefer shad for their taste.

in some cultures, shad is a traditional dish.

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