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[syn: bigeye scad, big-eyed scad, goggle-eye, Selar crumenophthalmus]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Goggler \Gog"gler\, n. (Zool.)
A carangoid oceanic fish (Trachurops crumenophthalmus),
having very large and prominent eyes; -- called also
goggle-eye, big-eyed scad, and cicharra.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Scad \Scad\, n. [Gael. & Ir. sgadan a herring.] (Zool.)
(a) A small carangoid fish (Trachurus saurus) abundant on
the European coast, and less common on the American. The
name is applied also to several allied species.
(b) The goggler; -- called also big-eyed scad. See
Goggler.
(c) The friar skate. [Scot.]
(d) The cigar fish, or round robin.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
big-eyed scad
n 1: of Atlantic coastal waters; commonly used for bait [syn:
bigeye scad, big-eyed scad, goggle-eye, Selar
crumenophthalmus]