Allice
/ˈa.lɪs/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A fish, the allis shad (Alosa alosa).
"Both species of this fish resemble an overgrown herring: of these the allice is the largest, being often met with of as much as two feet in length[…]"
- 2 European shad wordnet
Example
More examples"Both species of this fish resemble an overgrown herring: of these the allice is the largest, being often met with of as much as two feet in length[…]"
Etymology
Variant of alose.