alosa pseudoharengus

What does alosa pseudoharengus mean?

alosa pseudoharengus means "shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn; often salted or smoked; sometimes placed in genus Pomolobus".

What is another word for alosa pseudoharengus?

Close synonyms include alewife, Pomolobus pseudoharengus. 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 pseudoharengus a common word?

alosa pseudoharengus 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 pseudoharengus come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.