Usually means: Freshwater fish, important ecological role.
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  1. gizzard shad: Merriam-Webster
  2. gizzard-shad, gizzard shad: Wordnik
  3. gizzard shad: Wiktionary
  4. gizzard shad: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. Gizzard shad, gizzard shad: Dictionary.com
  6. Gizzard shad: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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Definitions from Wiktionary (gizzard shad)

noun:  Any of several species of shad-like fish of Indo-Pacific waters, principally in subfamily Dorosomatinae of the herring family Clupeidae.
noun:  Gonialosa manmina (Ganges gizzard shad)
noun:  Nematalosa come (Western Pacific gizzard shad)
noun:  Nematalosa galatheae (Galathea gizzard shad)
noun:  Anodontostoma chacunda (Chacunda gizzard shad)
noun:  Anodontostoma thailandiae (Thai gizzard shad)
noun:  Clupanodon thrissa (Chinese gizzard shad)
noun:  Konosirus punctatus (Konoshiro gizzard shad )
noun:  Dorosoma anale (Mexician river gizzard shad)
noun:  Dorosoma cepedianum (American gizzard shad)
noun:  Nematalosa nasus (Bloch's gizzard shad)
noun:  Nematalosa vlaminghi (Western Australian gizzard shad)

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