menhaden
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Narragansett munnawhatteaug (“they fertilize”), influenced by poghaden.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪdən
Noun
menhaden (plural menhaden or menhadens)
- Any of several species of fish in the genera Lua error in Module:parameters at line 780: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. and Lua error in Module:parameters at line 780: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template., used for fish meal, fish oil, fertilizer, and bait.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
fish of the genera Brevoortia or Ethmidium
Finnish
Noun
menhaden
- menhaden (fish)
Declension
Inflection of menhaden (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | menhaden | menhadenit | |
genitive | menhadenin | menhadenien menhadeneiden menhadeneitten | |
partitive | menhadenia | menhadeneita menhadeneja | |
illative | menhadeniin | menhadeneihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | menhaden | menhadenit | |
accusative | nom. | menhaden | menhadenit |
gen. | menhadenin | ||
genitive | menhadenin | menhadenien menhadeneiden menhadeneitten | |
partitive | menhadenia | menhadeneita menhadeneja | |
inessive | menhadenissa | menhadeneissa | |
elative | menhadenista | menhadeneista | |
illative | menhadeniin | menhadeneihin | |
adessive | menhadenilla | menhadeneilla | |
ablative | menhadenilta | menhadeneilta | |
allative | menhadenille | menhadeneille | |
essive | menhadenina | menhadeneina | |
translative | menhadeniksi | menhadeneiksi | |
abessive | menhadenitta | menhadeneitta | |
instructive | — | menhadenein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |