Sentence example with the word 'alewives'

alewives

Last update: August 20, 2015


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Large numbers of shad, blue fish, weak fish (squeteague), alewives, Spanish mackerel, perch, bass, croakers (Micropogon undulatus), mullet, menhaden, oysters and clams are caught in the sounds, in the lower courses of the rivers flowing into them, or in the neighbouring waters of the sea.   [Please select]

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Practically no distinction is made between full-grown herring and alewives of the same size.   [Please select]

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Squanto showed the men how to plant alewives or herring as fertilizer for the Indian corn.   [Please select]

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They salted cod, dried alewives and bass, made boards and staves for hogsheads, and sent all these to the West Indies to be exchanged for sugar, molasses, and other products of the tropics.   [Please select]

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alewife - alewives - alexander