Spanish mackerel

Noun

Meaning

a California food fish

medium-sized mackerel of temperate Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico

any of several large marine food fishes of the genus Scomberomorus

flesh of commercially important fishes especially of the Atlantic coastal waters of America

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

saurel horse mackerel jack mackerel Scomber colias trachurus symmetricus pollock haddock cod salmon hake escolar chub mackerel barracouta king mackerel snoek
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Hypernyms

scad mackerel

Hyponyms

sierra cero kingfish pintado king mackerel cavalla

Examples

Baiting the hooks with live shiners is producing Spanish mackerel, mangrove snapper, cobia and barracuda for his clients. Source: Internet

Blues and Spanish mackerel continue to be the hot species in the near-shore waters and they can be found in the vicinity of near-shore artificial reefs, near inlet passes, along the beach and from Grand Strand Piers. Source: Internet

Hi folks, the water temperature is already up to 73 degrees F here in Cedar Key Florida and the trout and Spanish mackerel are really thick over the 'flats'. Source: Internet

"We hope with the warmer weather, the Spanish mackerel bite will continue to pick up," Ashe said. Source: Internet

Most species are overfished since the 1970s–1990s, except for Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus commersoni), carangidae and torpedo scad (Meggalaspis spp.). Source: Internet

Overfishing of king and Spanish mackerel occurred in the 1980s. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Spanish lime tree Spanish line Spanish lynx Spanish Main spanish mark Spanish Mastiff