SCOMBER COLIAS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Scomber colias mean? 

• SCOMBER COLIAS (noun)
  The noun SCOMBER COLIAS has 1 sense:

1. medium-sized mackerel of temperate Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico

  Familiarity information: SCOMBER COLIAS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SCOMBER COLIAS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Medium-sized mackerel of temperate Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico

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Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Scomber colias; Spanish mackerel

Hypernyms ("Scomber colias" is a kind of...):

mackerel (any of various fishes of the family Scombridae)

Meronyms (parts of "Scomber colias"):

Spanish mackerel (flesh of commercially important fishes especially of the Atlantic coastal waters of America)

Holonyms ("Scomber colias" is a member of...):

genus Scomber; Scomber (type genus of the Scombridae)