Alewife may refer to: *

Alewife (fish) The alewife (''Alosa pseudoharengus'') is an anadromous species of herring found in North America. It is one of the "typical" North American shads, attributed to the subgenus ''Pomolobus'' of the genus ''Alosa''. As an adult it is a marine ...

, a North American herring *

Alewife (trade) Alewife, also brewess or brewster, is a historical term for a woman who brewed ale for commercial sale. Women have been active in brewing since before the process's industrialisation. Etymology The word "alewife" is first recorded in England i ...

, a female brewer *

Alewife station Alewife station is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) intermodal transit station in the North Cambridge neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is the northwest terminal of the rapid transit Red Line (part of the MBTA subw ...

, in Cambridge, Massachusetts * "Alewife", a song from the Clairo album ''Immunity'' *

Alewife Brook Reservation Alewife Brook Reservation is a Massachusetts state park and urban wild located in Cambridge, Arlington, and Somerville. The park is managed by the state Department of Conservation and Recreation and was established in 1900. It is named for Al ...

, a state park in Massachusetts * Alewife Brook Parkway, in Massachusetts * Alewife Linear Park, in Massachusetts *

Alewife (multiprocessor) Alewife was a cache coherent multiprocessor developed in the early 1990s by a group led by Anant Agarwal at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It was based on a network of up to 512 processing nodes, each of which used the Sparcle computer ...

, a computer system

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