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Large elongated compressed food fish of European Atlantic waters
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saurel
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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 ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
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 .
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. large elongated compressed food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe [syn: horse mackerel , Trachurus trachurus ] a California food fish [syn: horse mackerel , jack mackerel , Spanish mackerel , Trachurus symmetricus ]
Usage examples of saurel.
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.