1. Noun
A large voracious fish (Pomatomus saitatrix), of the family Carangidae, valued as a food fish, and widely distributed on the American coast. On the New Jersey and Rhode Island coast it is called the horse mackerel, in Virginia saltwater tailor, or skipjack.
2. Noun
A West Indian fish (Platyglossus radiatus), of the family Labridae.
3. Noun
bluish warm-water marine food and game fish that follow schools of small fishes into shallow waters
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