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Answer for the clue "European shad ", 5 letters:
alose

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A fish, the (vern European shad pedia=1) (''Alosa alosa''); the allice or allis. 2 The (vern American shad pedia=1) ((taxlink Alosa sapidissima species noshow=1)).

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Alose \A*lose"\, v. t. [OE. aloser.] To praise. [Obs.]

Usage examples of alose.

I can guess how it alose before: the land was at first so vely, vely much more than enough for all, that the first men did not take the tlouble to make an allangement among themselves: and afterwards the habit of carelessness was confirmed.