GENUS SCOMBER Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase genus scomber. (close relations)
Definition of GENUS SCOMBER
Best Alternative Words for GENUS SCOMBER
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fish | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills • (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Pisces • the flesh of fish used as food • the twelfth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about February 19 to March 20 verb • seek indirectly • catch or try to catch fish or shellfish | ||||||||
mackerel | nounn | |||||||
noun • flesh of very important usually small (to 18 in) fatty Atlantic fish • any of various fishes of the family Scombridae | ||||||||
tuna | nounn | |||||||
noun • tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica • important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks • any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters • New Zealand eel | ||||||||
scomber | nounn | |||||||
noun • type genus of the Scombridae |