horse mackerel

Noun

Meaning

largest tuna; to 1500 pounds; of mostly temperate seas: feed in polar regions but breed in tropics

a California food fish

large elongated compressed food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

bluefin Spanish mackerel bluefin tuna saurel jack mackerel trachurus symmetricus trachurus trachurus thunnus thynnus cape bonito scad bigeye saury tuna rock climbing
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Hypernyms

scad tunny tuna

Examples

"The anchovy catch fell from convert in 1984 to convert in 1993; sprat from convert in 1984 to convert in 1993; horse mackerel from convert in 1984 to zero in 1993." Source: Internet

These companies catch different types of fish like snoek, horse mackerel, anchovy, steenbras, kabeljou, kingklip, hake, catfish, tuna, and sardines. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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