Clupeid (Noun)

Meaning

Any of numerous soft-finned schooling food fishes of shallow waters of northern seas.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

• Clupeid Fish

Hypernyms

• Soft-finned Fish

Hyponyms

• Menhaden
• Sardine
• Pilchard
• Shad
• Sardina Pilchardus
• Pomolobus Pseudoharengus
• Alewife
• Herring