snake mackerel

/sneɪk ˌmækərəl/
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Definitions of snake mackerel
  1. noun
    predatory tropical fishes with jutting jaws and strong teeth
    synonyms: Gempylus serpens
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    type of:
    gempylid
    snake mackerels; elongated marine fishes with oily flesh; resembles mackerels; found worldwide
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