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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. type genus of the Clupeidae: typical herrings;
[syn: Clupea, genus Clupea]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Alosa \Alosa\ n. the genus comprising the most common varieties of shad. It replaces the older term Clupea. See also shad. Syn: genus Alosa. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Clupea n 1: type genus of the Clupeidae: typical herrings [syn: Clupea, genus Clupea]