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Menhaden
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) An American marine fish of the Herring familt (Brevoortia tyrannus), chiefly valuable for its oil and as a component of fertilizers; - called also mossbunker, bony fish, chebog, pogy, hardhead, whitefish, etc.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Menhaden'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/menhaden.html. 1828.