bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast
herring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to fresh water to spawn
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
a protective ornamental covering for a lamp, used to screen a light bulb from direct view
relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
a mental representation of some haunting experience
a slight amount or degree of difference
represent the effect of shade or shadow on
cast a shadow over
a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
a position of relative inferiority
a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment)
pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree
protect from light, heat, or view
protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight
vary slightly
