"saurel" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: saurels [plural]
Etymology: From French French saurel (“jack mackerel”), from Ancient Greek σαῦρος (saûros, “horse mackerel”). Compare Spanish jurel Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|saurel||jack mackerel}} French saurel (“jack mackerel”), {{der|en|grc|σαῦρος||horse mackerel}} Ancient Greek σαῦρος (saûros, “horse mackerel”), {{l|es|jurel}} jurel Head templates: {{en-noun}} saurel (plural saurels)
  1. Any carangoid fish of the genus Trachurus, especially Trachurus trachurus, of Europe and America, and Trachurus picturatus of California; the skipjack, scad or horse mackerel. Wikipedia link: Dictionary.com Categories (lifeform): Jackfish

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