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manhaden in a sentence

n.

Definition

Manhaden refers to a type of small, schooling fish, particularly from the genus Brevoortia, that serves as an important food source for larger fish and other marine wildlife.

Sample Sentences

  1. The fishermen were excited to find a school of manhaden swimming near the shore.
  2. In the coastal waters, manhaden play a crucial role in the marine ecosystem as a food source for larger fish.
  3. During the summer months, we often see manhaden jumping out of the water to escape predators.
  4. The local seafood market featured fresh manhaden, which is prized for its rich flavor and nutritional value.
  5. Conservation efforts have been implemented to protect the manhaden population from overfishing.

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