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SCOMBEROMORUS REGALIS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters

Synonyms:

cero; kingfish; pintado; Scomberomorus regalis

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Scomberomorus regalis" is a kind of...):

Spanish mackerel (any of several large marine food fishes of the genus Scomberomorus)

Meronyms (parts of "Scomberomorus regalis"):

kingfish (the lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States)

Holonyms ("Scomberomorus regalis" is a member of...):

genus Scomberomorus; Scomberomorus (Spanish mackerels)

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