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cavalla

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any of several fishes in the families Carangidae and Scombridae.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

large mackerel with long pointed snout; important food and game fish of the eastern Atlantic coast southward to Brazil

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: king mackerel, cero, Scomberomorus cavalla

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: Spanish mackerel

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