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Definition of Saury
1. Noun. Slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters.
Exact synonyms: Billfish, Scomberesox Saurus
Generic synonyms: Teleost, Teleost Fish, Teleostan
Group relationships: Genus Scomberesox, Genus Scombresox, Scomberesox, Scombresox
Generic synonyms: Teleost, Teleost Fish, Teleostan
Group relationships: Genus Scomberesox, Genus Scombresox, Scomberesox, Scombresox
Definition of Saury
1. n. A slender marine fish (Scomberesox saurus) of Europe and America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also billfish, gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack, skopster, lizard fish, and Egypt herring.
Definition of Saury
1. Noun. A marine epipelagic fish of the family Scomberesocidae, with beaklike jaws and a row of small finlets behind the dorsal and anal fins. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Saury
1. a marine fish [n -RIES]
Medical Definition of Saury
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Origin: Etymol. Uncertain.