Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > S Synonyms of shad Find synonyms for: Noun 1. shad, fish usage: bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast 2. shad, clupeid fish, clupeid, food fish usage: herring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to fresh water to spawn WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of shad (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: recherch Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language