noun
Meaning 1
Any member of the Scomberomorini, a tribe of mackerel.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: seerfish
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
Spanish mackerel
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noun
Meaning 2
a California food fish
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: horse mackerel, jack mackerel, saurel, Trachurus symmetricus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: scad
noun
Meaning 3
medium-sized mackerel of temperate Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Scomber colias
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: mackerel
noun
Meaning 4
any of several large marine food fishes of the genus Scomberomorus
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: mackerel
Narrower terms: king mackerel, cavalla, cero, Scomberomorus cavalla, Scomberomorus maculatus, pintado, kingfish, Scomberomorus regalis, sierra, Scomberomorus sierra
noun
Meaning 5
flesh of commercially important fishes especially of the Atlantic coastal waters of America
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: mackerel
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Italian: lanzardo — Translations
- Italian: lanzarda — Translations
- Manx: breck Spaainagh — Translations
- Swedish: spansk makrill — Translations
- Tagalog: tanigi — Translations
- Tagalog: tangginggi — Translations
- Tok Pisin: tangir — Translations