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noun • fish eggs or egg-filled ovary; having a grainy texture • eggs of female fish • the egg mass or spawn of certain crustaceans such as the lobster • the eggs or egg-laden ovary of a fish | ||||
| 33% | 4 | Source of some highly prized 19-Acrosses | ||
noun • bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast • herring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to fresh water to spawn | ||||
| 31% | 5 | Also known as shad | ||
noun • shad | ||||
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