kind of herring, 1792, from Algonquian (probably Narragansett) munnawhateaug (noted from 1643), literally "they fertilize," because the abundant little fishes were used by the Indians as fertilizer.
雙語例句
1. Menhaden and its oil are used in animal feed and other products.
鯡魚和它的魚油用于動物飼料及其它產(chǎn)品.
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2. Conversation stopped as Shemsen and the mermen each snatched a menhaden meal.
對話暫時停了下來,舍姆森和人魚都抓了條鯡魚做餐點.
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3. Krill swam with the plankton , a school of young menhaden swam after the krill.