Spanish mackerel en · NOUN
Meanings
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Any member of the Scomberomorini, a tribe of mackerel.
The war raged on for what seemed like hours between the old man weakened in his travels, and the fish, the long, narrow, silver body of a giant Spanish mackerel, spinning through the water with one of Norm Phantom’s lines hooked into its mouth.
2006, Alexis Wright, Carpentaria, Constable (2009), page 233:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish mackerels | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (7)
tpi tangir (Translations) · tl tangginggi (Translations) · tl tanigi (Translations) · it lanzardo (Translations) · gv breck Spaainagh (Translations) · sv spansk makrill (Translations) · it lanzarda (Translations)