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Noun: escolar  ,e-sku'laa(r)
  1. Large snake mackerel with rings like spectacles around its eyes
    "Escolar is sometimes mislabeled and sold as white tuna in sushi restaurants";
    - Lepidocybium flavobrunneum

Derived forms: escolars

Type of: gempylid

Part of: genus Lepidocybium, Lepidocybium

Encyclopedia: Escolar