mackerel

English - Turkish

Definition of mackerel in English Turkish dictionary

(Gıda) çiroz

uskumru

Civanın önemli bir miktarı uskumruda bulundu. - A significant quantity of mercury was found in the mackerel.

Ben balık pazarına gidiyorum. Öğle yemeği için ne istersin? Uskumru veya sardalya? - I'm on my way to the fish market. What would you like for lunch? Mackerel or sardine?

horse mackerel istavrit

Thunnus thynnus

(isim) uskumru

mackerel sky atılmış pamuk gibi bulut

chub mackerel kolyoz

Scomber colias

Scomber scombrus

orkinos

(Gıda) uskumru balığı

Related Terms

horse mackerel

(Gıda) istavrit balığı

mackerel sky

(Meteoroloji) makerel gökyüzü

mackerel sky

parçalı bulutlu gökyüzü

chub mackerel

(Hayvan Bilim, Zooloji) kolyos

horse mackerel

(Denizbilim) kraça

mediterranean horse mackerel

(Denizbilim) istavrit balığı

mediterranean horse mackerel

(Denizbilim) sarıkuyruk istavrit

spanish mackerel

(Hayvan Bilim, Zooloji) kolyos

horse mackerel

istavrit

horse mackerel

orkinos

horse mackerel

tonbalığı

chub mackerel

(Hayvan Bilim, Zooloji) Kolyoz: Uskumrugillerden, uzunluğu 30-35 cm olan, Akdeniz ve Karadeniz'de yaşayan bir balık türü (Scomber colias)

snake mackerel

yılan uskumru

throw a sprat to catch a mackerel

kaz gelecek yerden tavuk esirgememek

throw out a sprat to catch a mackerel

(Atasözü) Kaz gelecek yerden tavuk esirgenmez

dried mackerel

çiroz

dried mackerel salad

(Gıda) çiroz salatası

fried horse mackerel

(Gıda) istavrit tava

horse mackerel

palamut [(Zooloji) ]

horse mackerel

istavrit [(Zooloji) ]

indian mackerel

(Denizbilim) hint uskumrusu

spanish mackerel

kolyoz

English - English

Definition of mackerel in English English dictionary

An edible fish of the family Scombridae, often speckled

{i} greenish-blue edible fish common to the North Atlantic

any of various fishes of the family Scombridae

flesh of very important usually small (to 18 in) fatty Atlantic fish

A mackerel is a sea fish with a dark, patterned back. They'd gone out to fish for mackerel. Mackerel is this fish eaten as food. mackerel a sea fish that has oily flesh and a strong taste. Swift-moving, carnivorous, torpedo-shaped food and sport fishes (family Scombridae, order Perciformes) of temperate and tropical seas worldwide. Mackerels are 1-5.5 ft (30-170 cm) long. The common mackerel (Scomber scombrus) of the North Atlantic Ocean and the chub mackerel (S. colias) of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans are economically important, as are the Indian mackerels (genus Rastrelliger) and the frigate mackerels (genus Auxis). Other species (genus Scomberomorus) are favourite game fish. The name mackerel also refers to certain shark species (see mackerel shark), tuna, and bonito

They are finely formed and very active oceanic fishes

A pimp; also, a bawd

Any species of the genus Scomber, and of several related genera

Most of them are highly prized for food

any of various fishes of the family Scombridae flesh of very important usually small (to 18 in) fatty Atlantic fish

Related Terms

mackerel shark

Any shark of the order Lamniformes, having two dorsal fins an anal fin, five gill slits and eyes without nictitating membrane

mackerel sharks

plural form of mackerel shark

mackerel sky

a sky filled with a regular pattern of altocumulus clouds somewhat resembling the skin of a mackerel

mackerel scad

small silvery fish; Nova Scotia to Brazil

mackerel shark

Any of various sharks of the family Lamnidae, including the great white shark, mako, and porbeagle, having a pointed snout, a nearly symmetrical tail, and a reputation for aggressiveness. Any of several temperate-water sharks (genus Lamna) in a family (Isuridae) that also includes the great white shark and the mako shark group. The swift, active mackerel sharks have a crescent-shaped tail and slender teeth. They are gray or blue-gray above and paler below and about 10 ft (3 m) long. They eat fishes such as herring, mackerel, and salmon, sometimes taking fishermen's catches and damaging nets. They are fished commercially for food. Common species include the Atlantic mackerel shark, or porbeagle (L. nasus), and the Pacific mackerel shark, or salmon shark (L ditropis)

mackerel shark

fierce pelagic and oceanic sharks

mackerel sky

sky dappled with small cirrocumulus or altocumulus clouds that look like the markings of mackerel

mackerel sky

a sky filled with rows of cirrocumulus or small altocumulus clouds

mackerel sky

A sky covered with many small cirrocumulus or altocumulus clouds, resembling the markings found on a mackerel. Also called buttermilk sky

a sprat to catch a mackerel

One may sacrifice something of little value in the hope of gaining something better

holy mackerel

An expression of surprise

horse mackerel

a large fish; variously the Australian bonito (Sarda australis), the pilot fish (Naucrates ductor), or the jack mackerel (genus Trachurus)

jack mackerel

Any of various edible fish of the genera Trachurus or Caranx

frigate mackerel

A small tropical tuna of the genus Auxis

Atka mackerel

A food fish (Pleurogrammus monopterygius) native to northern Pacific waters

Spanish mackerel

Any of various marine food fishes of the genus Scomberomorus, especially a commercially important species, S. maculatus, of American Atlantic coastal waters

chub mackerel

small mackerel found nearly worldwide

common mackerel

important food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any scales

horse mackerel

largest tuna; to 1500 pounds; of mostly temperate seas: feed in polar regions but breed in tropics

horse mackerel

a California food fish large elongated compressed food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe

horse mackerel

a California food fish

horse mackerel

California edible fish; largest tuna that weighs up to 1500 pounds (680.389 kilos)

horse mackerel

large elongated compressed food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe

jack mackerel

horse mackerel: a California food fish

king mackerel

large mackerel with long pointed snout; important food and game fish of the eastern Atlantic coast southward to Brazil

king mackerel

A food and game fish (Scomberomorus cavalla) of warm Atlantic waters. Also called cavalla

smoked mackerel

mackerel cured by smoking

snake mackerel

predatory tropical fishes with jutting jaws and strong teeth

snake mackerel

{i} predatory deep sea tropical fish having strong teeth and protruding jaws

spanish mackerel

medium-sized mackerel of temperate Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico any of several large marine food fishes of the genus Scomberomorus flesh of commercially important fishes especially of the Atlantic coastal waters of America

throw a sprat to catch a mackerel

give up a little in order to gain a lot

Hyphenation

macke·rel

Turkish pronunciation

mäkırıl

Pronunciation

/ˈmakərəl/ /ˈmækɜrəl/

Etymology

[ 'ma-k(&-)r&l ] (noun.) 14th century. Old French maquerel, from a Germanic source.