menhaden


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
menhaden /mɛnˈheɪd(ə)n/
noun a large deep-bodied fish of the herring family, found off the east coast of North America. [Brevoortia tyrannus and related species.]
– origin C18: from Algonquian.
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