SAUREL

Etymology

Noun

saurel (plural saurels)

Any carangoid fish of the genus Trachurus, especially Trachurus trachurus, or Trachurus saurus, of Europe and America, and Trachurus picturatus of California; the skipjack or horse mackerel.

Anagrams

• Larues, Lasure, Lauers, Lueras, alures

Source: Wiktionary


Sau"rel, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: Any carangoid fish of the genus Trachurus, especially T. trachurus, or T. saurus, of Europe and America, and T. picturatus of California. Called also skipjack, and horse mackarel.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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