Shad Definition

shad
noun
  1. bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast
  2. herring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to fresh water to spawn

"Shad" in song lyrics

See how shad is used in real songs:

  • "wooden shad"
    AOL — AOL
  • "rocket shad"
    AOL — AOL
  • "recipe shad"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with shad

Usage tips for "shad"

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