Word
clupeid fish, n.
any of numerous soft-finned schooling food fishes of shallow waters of northern seas
<noun.animal>
clupeid
clupeid fish
semantic pointers
hypernym
soft-finned fish, malacopterygian
member holonym
Clupeidae, family Clupeidae
hyponym
shad
alewife, Alosa pseudoharengus, Pomolobus pseudoharengus
menhaden, Brevoortia tyrannis
herring, Clupea harangus
sardine
pilchard, sardine, Sardina pilchardus