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 blue mackerel japanese sardine Pacific saury mackerel pike sauries cololabis saira skipjack mackerel

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Hypernyms

teleost teleost fish teleostan

Phrases with the word

Wanieso saury dwarf saury shortjaw saury filamentous saury orangemouth saury painted saury

Derivatives

sauries

Anagrams

Surya rusya

Close letter words and terms

saururaceous Saururus Saururus cernuus saury pike sausage sausage and vegetable stew