mackerel

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Etymology

From Old French maquerel, from a Germanic source.

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Noun

mackerel (plural mackerels)

1. An edible fish of the family Scombridae, often speckled.

Derived terms

• Atlantic mackerel
• cero mackerel
• double-lined mackerel
• holy mackerel
• horse mackerel
• a sprat to catch a mackerel
• mackerel scad
• mackerel shark
• mackerel sky
• mackerel snapper
• Spanish mackerel

Related terms

• scombral

Translations

edible fish

Ainu: サバ (saba) Armenian: սկումբրիա (hy) (skumbria) Asturian: xarda Bosnian: skuša (bs) f. Bulgarian: скумрия (bg) (skumrija) Catalan: verat (ca) m., cavalla (ca) f. Chinese: 鯖魚/鲭鱼 qīngyú Croatian: skuša (hr) f. Czech: makrela (cs) f. Danish: makrel (da) Dutch: makreel (nl) m. Esperanto: skombro (eo) Estonian: makrell (et) Finnish: makrilli (fi) French: maquereau (fr) m. German: Makrele (de) f. Greek: σκουμπρί (el) (skoumprí) n. Hebrew: מקרל (he) (makarél) m., פלמידה (he) (palamída) f. Hungarian: makréla (hu) Ido: makrelo (io) Irish: ronnach (ga) m. Italian: sgombro (it) m. Japanese: 鯖 (ja) (さば), saba (ja)

Korean: 고등어 godeung'eo Latin: scomber (la) m. Latvian: skumbrija (lv), makrele (lv) Lithuanian: skumbrė (lt) Luxembourgish: Makréil (lb) f. Norwegian: makrell (no) Polish: makrela (pl) f. Portuguese: cavala (pt) f. Romanian: macrou (ro) Russian: скумбрия /skúmbrija/ f., макрель /makr'él'/ f. Scottish Gaelic: rionnach Serbian: Cyrillic: скуша (sr) f. Roman: skuša (sr) f. Slovene: skuša (sl) f. Spanish: caballa (es) f. Swedish: makrill (sv) c. Telugu: please add this translation if you can Turkish: uskumru (tr) Ukrainian: скумбрія (uk) f. Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can Persian: please add this translation if you can