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noun
Any of several large fishes of many species:
Alectis indica (Indian threadfish)
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noun
Any of several large fishes of many species:
Atule (certain scads)
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noun
Any of several large fishes of many species:
Caranx spp. (certain trevallies)
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noun
Any of several large fishes of many species:
Carangoides spp. (island jacks)
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noun
Any of several large fishes of many species:
Gnathanodon speciosus (golden trevally)
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noun
Any of several large fishes of many species:
Megalaspis cordyla (torpedo scad)
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noun
Any of several large fishes of many species:
Sarda sarda (Atlantic bonito)
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noun
Any of several large fishes of many species:
Sarda australis (Australian bonito)
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noun
Any of several large fishes of many species:
Selar crumenophthalmus (bigeye scad)
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noun
Any of several large fishes of many species:
Naucrates ductor (pilot fish)
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noun
Any of several large fishes of many species:
Trachurus spp. (jack mackerels).
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noun
a California food fish
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: jack mackerel, Spanish mackerel, saurel, Trachurus symmetricus
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Broader terms: scad
noun
large elongated compressed food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe
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Synonyms: saurel, Trachurus trachurus
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Broader terms: scad
noun
largest tuna; to 1500 pounds; of mostly temperate seas: feed in polar regions but breed in tropics
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: bluefin, bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus
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Broader terms: tuna, tunny
History
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