How many syllables in shad?

There is 1 syllable in the word shad.

Divide shad into syllables:

shad (noun):: bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast.; any of several fishes (especially genus alosa) of the herring family that differ from the typical herrings (genus clupeus) in having a relatively deep body and in being anadromous and that include some important food fishes of europe and north america

alosa sapidissima

fish

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