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Menhaden

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Noun
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men=ha=den

CIDE DICTIONARY

Menhadenn. 
     An American marine fish (Brevoortia tyrannus) of the Herring family (Clupeidae), chiefly valuable for its oil and as a component of fertilizers; -- called also mossbunker, bony fish, chebog, pogy, hardhead, whitefish, etc.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Menhaden, n. any large herring-like fish of the genus Brevoortia, of the E. coast of N. America, yielding valuable oil and used for manure.

Etymology
Algonquian: cf. Narragansett munnawhattea{ucirc}g

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