HyperDic: scomber_scombrus

English > 1 sense of the expression Scomber scombrus:
NOUNanimalScomber scombrus, common mackerel, shinerimportant food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean
English > Scomber scombrus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningImportant food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any scales.
Synonymscommon mackerel, shiner
Member ofScomber, genus Scombertype genus of the Scombridae
Partsmackerelflesh of very important usually small (to 18 in) fatty Atlantic fish
BroadermackerelAny of various fishes of the family Scombridae
CatalanScomber scombrus

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