saury

Noun

Meaning

A slender marine fish (Scomberesox saurus) of Europe and America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also billfish, gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack, skopster, lizard fish, and Egypt herring.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

billfish Scomberesox saurus needlefish garpike horse mackerel saurian chub mackerel Sanma Pacific saury mackerel pike sauries cololabis saira blue mackerel sawara japanese sardine
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Hypernyms

teleost teleostan teleost fish

Phrases with the word

blotched saury clouded saury common saury dwarf saury filamentous saury gracile saury

Derivatives

sauries

Anagrams

Surya rusya

Close letter words and terms

saururaceous Saururus Saururus cernuus saury pike sausage sausage and vegetable stew