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Alewife - Definition and Overview

For the female tavernkeeper, see alewyfe.

The alewife, Alosa pseudoharengus is a small type of herring. There is a searun form and a landlocked form. The alefish lives in rivers around New York. The landlocked form is also called a sawbelly or a mooneye.


Example Usage of Alewife

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