Definition of Menheden
Men*ha"den (?), n. (Zoöl.)
An American marine fish of the Herring family (Brevoortia
tyrannus), chiefly valuable for its oil and as a component of
fertilizers; -- called also mossbunker, bony fish,
chebog, pogy, hardhead, whitefish,
etc.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Any of several species of fish in the genera Brevoortia and Ethmidium, used for fish meal, fish oil, fertilizer, and bait
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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