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CHUB MACKEREL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chub mackerel mean?
• CHUB MACKEREL (noun)
The noun CHUB MACKEREL has 1 sense:
1. small mackerel found nearly worldwide
Familiarity information: CHUB MACKEREL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small mackerel found nearly worldwide
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
chub mackerel; Scomber japonicus; tinker
Hypernyms ("chub mackerel" is a kind of...):
mackerel (any of various fishes of the family Scombridae)
Holonyms ("chub mackerel" is a member of...):
genus Scomber; Scomber (type genus of the Scombridae)
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