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Plural of menhaden

irregular plural

The plural of menhaden is menhaden or menhadens.

Forms of menhaden

Singularmenhaden /mɛn.heɪ.d(ə)n/
Pluralmenhaden /mɛn.heɪ.d(ə)n/
menhadens
Countablecountable

Menhadens in a sentence

  • Divergence of the largescaled menhadens from the small-scaled menhadens resulted either from geographic isolation or different habitat preferences.1970, Bulletin of the Florida State Museum: Biological sciences, Florida State Museum

Meaning of menhaden

  1. noun Any of several species of fish in the genera Brevoortia and Ethmidium, used for fish meal, fish oil, fertilizer, and bait.

Full definition of menhaden

Plural the same as the singular

Questions about the plural of menhaden

What is the plural of menhaden?
The plural of menhaden is menhaden or menhadens.
Is menhaden countable?
Menhaden is a countable noun.

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