Definitions for king mackerel
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
king′ mack`erel(n.)
a game fish, Scomberomorus cavalla, of the W Atlantic Ocean.
Category: Ichthyology
Ref: Also called cavalla.
Origin of king mackerel:
1935–40
Princeton's WordNet
king mackerel, cavalla, cero, Scomberomorus cavalla(noun)
large mackerel with long pointed snout; important food and game fish of the eastern Atlantic coast southward to Brazil
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