A·lose n. Zool. The European shad (Alosa alosa formerly Clupea alosa); -- called also allice shad or allis shad. The name is sometimes applied to the American shad (Alosa sapidissima formerly Clupea sapidissima). See Shad.
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allice shad
n : European shad [syn: allis shad, allice, allis, Alosa
alosa]