Definitions for jack mackerel
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
jack′ mack`erel(n.)
an edible carangid fish, Trachurus symmetricus, of the Pacific North American coast, resembling a mackerel.
Category: Ichthyology
Ref: Also called horse mackerel. 2
Origin of jack mackerel:
1880–85, Amer.
Princeton's WordNet
horse mackerel, jack mackerel, Spanish mackerel, saurel, Trachurus symmetricus(noun)
a California food fish
Wiktionary
jack mackerel(Noun)
Any of various edible fish of the genera Trachurus or Caranx.
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