alewives
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- Flesh of shad-like fish abundant along the atlantic coast or in coastal streams
- Shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn; often salted or smoked; sometimes placed in genus pomolobus
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Brush fire on Alewive Pond requires two-day response from Kennebunk Fire-Rescue
Oct 21, 2025 newscentermaine.com
Oct 21, 2025 newscentermaine.com
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Go see the alewives as they migrate up Maine rivers — and hurry | Column
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