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Scomber scombrus
(redirected from Atlantic mackerel)

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Noun1.Scomber scombrus - important food fish of the northern Atlantic and MediterraneanScomber scombrus - important food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any scales
mackerel - any of various fishes of the family Scombridae
genus Scomber, Scomber - type genus of the Scombridae
mackerel - flesh of very important usually small (to 18 in) fatty Atlantic fish


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