HyperDic: mackerel

English > 2 senses of the word mackerel:
NOUNfoodmackerelflesh of very important usually small (to 18 in) fatty Atlantic fish
animalmackerelany of various fishes of the family Scombridae
mackerel > pronunciation
Soundsmae'kerahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > mackerel: 2 senses > noun 1, food
Meaningflesh of very important usually small (to 18 in) fatty Atlantic fish.
Part ofcommon mackerel, shiner, Scomber scombrusImportant food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean
NarrowerSpanish mackerelflesh of commercially important fishes especially of the Atlantic coastal waters of America
smoked mackerelmackerel cured by smoking
Broadersaltwater fishflesh of fish from the sea used as food
Spanishberdel, caballa, escombro, sarda
Catalancavalla, verat
English > mackerel: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
MeaningAny of various fishes of the family Scombridae.
Member ofScombridae, family Scombridaemarine food fishes
NarrowerSpanish mackerelAny of several large marine food fishes of the genus Scomberomorus
Spanish mackerel, Scomber coliasmedium-sized mackerel of temperate Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico
chub mackerel, tinker, Scomber japonicussmall mackerel found nearly worldwide / worldwide
common mackerel, shiner, Scomber scombrusImportant food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean
wahoo, Acanthocybium solandrilarge fast-moving predacious food and game fish
Broaderscombroid, scombroid fishImportant marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas
Spanishcaballa, escombro, sarda, verdel
Catalanverat

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