al·lice shad
| \ ˈalə̇s(h)ˌsh- \
variants:
or less commonly allice
or allis \
ˈalə̇s
\
plural -s
Definition of allice shad
: a European shad (Alosa alosa) of the Severn and other rivers
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The first known use of allice shad was in 1797
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