Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun spanish_mackerel

4 senses of spanish mackerel

Sense 1
Spanish mackerel -- (flesh of commercially important fishes especially of the Atlantic coastal waters of America)
       => mackerel -- (flesh of very important usually small (to 18 in) fatty Atlantic fish)

Sense 2
Spanish mackerel -- (any of several large marine food fishes of the genus Scomberomorus)
       => mackerel -- (any of various fishes of the family Scombridae)

Sense 3
Spanish mackerel, Scomber colias -- (medium-sized mackerel of temperate Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico)
       => mackerel -- (any of various fishes of the family Scombridae)

Sense 4
horse mackerel, jack mackerel, Spanish mackerel, saurel, Trachurus symmetricus -- (a California food fish)
       => scad -- (any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae)