Usually means: Small, oily fish, Atlantic origin.
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  1. menhaden: Merriam-Webster
  2. menhaden: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. menhaden: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. menhaden: Collins English Dictionary
  5. menhaden: Vocabulary.com
  6. Menhaden, menhaden: Wordnik
  7. menhaden: Wiktionary
  8. menhaden: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. menhaden: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. menhaden: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Menhaden, menhaden: Dictionary.com
  12. menhaden: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Menhaden: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Menhaden: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. menhaden: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. menhaden: Rhymezone
  17. Menhaden: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. menhaden: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. MENHADEN: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  20. menhaden: FreeDictionary.org
  21. menhaden: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. menhaden: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. menhaden: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
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(Note: See menhadens as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (menhaden)

noun:  Any of several species of fish in the genera Brevoortia and Ethmidium, used for fish meal, fish oil, fertilizer, and bait.

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