alosa

Questions about alosa

What does alosa mean?

alosa means "shad".

How many syllables are in alosa?

alosa has 3 syllables: a-lo-sa. The stress falls on "a".

What is another word for alosa?

Close synonyms include genus Alosa. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is alosa a common word?

alosa is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for alosa come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.