saurel Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun large elongated compressed food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe
    Trachurus trachurus; horse mackerel.
  2. noun a California food fish
    Spanish mackerel; jack mackerel; Trachurus symmetricus; horse mackerel.

WordNet


Sau"rel noun
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) 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.

Webster 1913