Alewife (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural ale·wives.
  1. a North American fish, Alosa pseudoharengus, resembling a small shad.
noun, plural ale·wives.
  1. a woman who owns or operates an alehouse.
noun plural -wives
  1. a North American fish, Pomolobus pseudoharengus, similar to the herring Clupea harengus: family Clupeidae (herrings)
Alewife (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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