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Important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas
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scombroid
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Scombroid \Scom"broid\ (sk[o^]m"broid), a. [Scomber + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.) Like or pertaining to the Mackerel family. -- n. Any fish of the family Scombrid[ae] , of which the mackerel ( Scomber ) is the type, and including the tuna ( Thunnus and related genera). ...
WordNet
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n. important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters [syn: scombroid fish ]
Wikipedia
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Scombroid is used as a descriptor used for: Scombridae family of fish which are widely consumed globally Scombroid food poisoning which is typically associated with eating spoiled fish
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. pertaining to a mackerel n. Any fish of the family ''Scombridae'', of which the mackerel (''Scomber'') is the type.