CAVALLA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

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

Synonyms:

cavalla; cero; king mackerel; Scomberomorus cavalla

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("cavalla" is a kind of...):

Spanish mackerel (any of several large marine food fishes of the genus Scomberomorus)

Holonyms ("cavalla" is a member of...):

genus Scomberomorus; Scomberomorus (Spanish mackerels)

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