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Noun: Scomber scombrus
  1. Important food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any scales
    "Scomber scombrus travel in large schools near the surface";
    - common mackerel, shiner

Type of: mackerel

Part of: genus Scomber, Scomber

Encyclopedia: Scomber scombrus