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Clupeid

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Noun

1. clupeid, clupeid fish

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

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Clupeid

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noun
1. 
any widely distributed soft-finned teleost fish of the family Clupeidae, typically having oily flesh, and including the herrings, sardines, shad, etc
adjective
2. 
of, relating to, or belonging to the family Clupeidae

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Clupeid

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noun
1. 
any of a family (Clupeidae, order Clupeiformes) of soft-finned, bony fishes, as herring or sardines
adjective
2. 
of this family of fishes

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Clupeid

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n.
Any of various fishes of the family Clupeidae, which includes the herrings, menhadens, and sardines.

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