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Saurel

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

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saurel

n. Any carangoid fish of the genus ''Trachurus'', especially (taxlink Trachurus trachurus species noshow=1), or (taxlink Trachurus saurus species noshow=1), of Europe and America, and (taxlink Trachurus picturatus species noshow=1) of California; the skipjack or horse mackerel.

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saurel
  1. n. large elongated compressed food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe [syn: horse mackerel, Trachurus trachurus]

  2. a California food fish [syn: horse mackerel, jack mackerel, Spanish mackerel, Trachurus symmetricus]

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The Saurel race had outgrown their original home planet and founded a new home here.

Females on Saurel have little power, however, once she is claimed by a male, total commitment is required by both parties.