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SAURIES
Noun
sauries
plural of saury
Source: Wiktionary
SAURY
Sau"ry, n.; pl. Sauries. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A slender marine fish (Scombresox saurus) of Europe and America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also billfish, gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack, skopster, lizard fish, and Egypt herring.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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