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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Jurel

· Ju·rel · IPA
01 n. A yellow carangoid fish of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts (Caranx chrysos), most abundant southward, where it is valued as a food fish; -- ca…
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    A yellow carangoid fish of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts (Caranx chrysos), most abundant southward, where it is valued as a food fish; -- called also hardtail, horse crevallé, jack, buffalo jack, skipjack, yellow mackerel, and sometimes, improperly, horse mackerel. Other species of Caranx (as Caranx fallax) are also sometimes called jurel.(Zool.) Also: hardtail, horse crevallé, jack, buffalo jack, skipjack, yellow mackerel, horse mackerel