genus alosa

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   shad

   SynonymsAlosa

   Broaderfish genus

   Part ofClupeidae

Questions about genus alosa

What does genus alosa mean?

genus alosa means "shad".

What is another word for genus alosa?

Close synonyms include 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 genus alosa a common word?

genus 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.