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Spanish mackerel

DEFINITIONS OF: Spanish mackerel

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n any of several large marine food fishes of the genus Scomberomorus

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Scomberomorus cavalla, cavalla, cero, king mackerel
large mackerel with long pointed snout; important food and game fish of the eastern Atlantic coast southward to Brazil
Scomberomorus maculatus
a large commercially important mackerel of the Atlantic coastal waters of North America
Scomberomorus regalis, cero, kingfish, pintado
large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters
Scomberomorus sierra, sierra
a Spanish mackerel of western North America
Type of:
mackerel
any of various fishes of the family Scombridae

n a California food fish

Synonyms:
Trachurus symmetricus, horse mackerel, jack mackerel, saurel
Type of:
scad
any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae

n medium-sized mackerel of temperate Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico

Synonyms:
Scomber colias
Type of:
mackerel
any of various fishes of the family Scombridae

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

Type of:
mackerel
flesh of very important usually small (to 18 in) fatty Atlantic fish
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