Allice Shad (Noun)
Meaning
European shad.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- European shad, also known as allis shad, are anadromous fish that migrate from the ocean to freshwater rivers to spawn.
- The allis shad is a species of shad that is native to the coastal waters of Europe and western Africa.
- Allis shad are known for their distinctive row of sharp teeth and their ability to jump high out of the water.
- Historically, allis shad were an important food source for many European cultures, but their populations have declined in recent years.
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect the allis shad and its habitats, including the restoration of spawning grounds and the removal of barriers to migration.