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Showing words for MENHADEN using the English dictionary
8 Letter Words for Menhaden
menhaden
7 Letter Words for Menhaden
headmen, hennaed, needham
6 Letter Words for Menhaden
amende, amened, demean, dename, ennead, henned, manned, meaned, nemean, nemned
5 Letter Words for Menhaden
adeem, admen, ameed, ameen, amend, amene, anend, deman, eaned, edema, emane, emden, emend, enema, hamed, heame, hemad, heman, hemen, henad, henen, henna, mande, maned, maneh, meane, medea, mened, named, needn
4 Letter Words for Menhaden
aden, ahed, ahem, amen, anne, dame, damn, dane, dean, deem, deen, deme, dene, dhan, edam, edea, eden, ehed, emda, enam, ende, ened, hade, haen, hame, hand, head, hede, heed, heme, hend, made, maed, mand, mane, mead, mean, mede, meed, mend, mene, name, nane, need, neem, nema, nemn, nene
3 Letter Words for Menhaden
ade, adh, adm, ame, and, ane, ann, dae, dah, dam, dan, dea, dee, dem, den, dha, dna, ead, eam, ean, edh, een, eme, end, ene, had, hae, ham, han, hed, hee, hem, hen, mad, mae, man, mea, med, mee, meh, men, mna, nad, nae, nah, nam, nea, ned, nee, nne
Definitions for Menhaden
[1] any marine clupeid fish of the genus Brevoortia, especially B. tyrannus, resembling a shad but with a more compressed body, common along the eastern coast of the U.S., and used for making oil and fertilizer.
[2] a marine North American fish, Brevoortia tyrannus: source of fishmeal, fertilizer, and oil: family Clupeidae (herrings, etc)
Words nearby Menhaden
menfolk, mengelberg, menger, mengistu haile mariam, mengzi, menhaden, menhir, menial, menilite, meninga, meningeal
Origin of Menhaden
1635–45, Americanism ; perhaps < Narragansett (E spelling) munnawhatteaûg, influenced by E dial. poghaden; cf. pogy1
Word origin for Menhaden
C18: from Algonquian; probably related to Narragansett munnawhatteaúg fertilizer, menhaden