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单词 shad
释义

shad

noun

ˈshad How to pronounce shad (audio)
plural shad
: any of several fishes (especially genus Alosa) of the herring family that differ from the typical herrings (genus Clupeus) in having a relatively deep body and in being anadromous and that include some important food fishes of Europe and North America

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The spots will hit deep diving crankbaits, swimbaits and spoons, while the stripers take live shad. Frank Sargeant, al, 8 Oct. 2021 Catfishing remains good below the dam and along bluff walls, with cut shad or skipjack the best bait. Frank Sargeant, al, 17 Dec. 2021 At Lewis Smith Lake, spotted bass are chasing shad on top—look for breaking fish and ease in close on the trolling motor to throw topwaters like the Rapala Skitter V or Heddon Spook to the schools. Frank Sargeant, al, 18 Nov. 2021 The hickory run usually ends by mid-May, by which time the run of white shad is well underway. Bill May, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2022 For months, schools of halalu, an indigenous shad, swarmed Oahu’s usually tourist-dense Ala Moana and Kaimana Beaches like dark underwater clouds, and fishers followed. Martha Cheng, Outside Online, 6 Mar. 2021 Fishing-For-Fun taking place at Windsor Historical Society WINDSOR – The shad will return to the Windsor Historical Society, 96 Palisado Ave., from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 14. Hartford Courant, 5 May 2022 For more outdoors stories: From Pickwick, Mississippi Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks reports bass are generally headed to the shallows and to the surface to chase schooling shad. Frank Sargeant, al, 29 Oct. 2021 Fox News previously reported that Timmy Woods of Kite Georgia reeled in a 2 lb, 10 oz hickory shad. Michael Hollan, Fox News, 23 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English *shad, from Old English sceadd

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

shad

noun

ˈshad How to pronounce shad (audio)
plural shad
: a silvery ocean fish that swims up rivers to lay or fertilize eggs and is often used for food
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