trachurus trachurus

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. large elongated compressed food fish of the Atlantic waters of EuropeSynonyms: horse mackerelsaurelTrachurus trachurus
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Saurel \Sau"rel\, n. (Zool.) Any carangoid fish of the genus Trachurus, especially Trachurus trachurus, or Trachurus saurus, of Europe and America, and Trachurus picturatus of California. Called also skipjack, and horse mackerel. [1913 Webster]
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