alewife
- Noun. (archaic) A woman who keeps an alehouse.
- Noun. A North American fish (italbrac, Clupea vernalis) of the herring family.
- Noun. A migrating North American fish, ''Alosa pseudoharengus''.
- Noun. Any of several species similar in appearance.
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