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Like or pertaining to the Mackerel family.

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  1. a. Like or pertaining to the Mackerel family.
  2. n. Any fish of the family Scombridae, of which the mackerel (Scomber) is the type.
  3. n. important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters
  4. Like or pertaining to the Mackerel family. -- n. Any fish of the family Scombridæ, of which the mackerel (Scomber) is the type.
  5. Like or pertaining to the Mackerel family.-- n.
  6. n important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters