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CLUPEID FISH

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Clupeid Fish.

Clupeid Fish - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clupeid12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
malacopterygian25soft-finned fish
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Example Sentences

"Herring, a clupeid fish, is commonly used for pickling."
"Sardines are a small clupeid fish that are often canned."
"The silverfish is a type of clupeid fish found in coastal waters."
"Anchovies, another clupeid fish, are used as a topping on pizzas."
"The Atlantic menhaden is a clupeid fish found in North American waters."
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