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"Mackerel" Definition

noun

Any of several widely distributed marine fishes of the family Scombridae, especially the Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus), an important food fish having dark wavy bars on the back and a silvery belly.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Any of the smaller fishes of the suborder Scombroidea, such as the Spanish mackerel.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Any of various similar fishes.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

A scombroid fish ( of the family Scombridae) of the North Atlantic that is green above with dark blue bars and silvery below and is a commercially important food fish.

Source: Merriam-Webster

Any of various fishes (as the wahoo and king mackerel) in the same family as the mackerel especially when distinguished from the related bonito or tuna by a comparatively smaller size.

Source: Merriam-Webster

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