See Also: scomber(medicine)
scomber(dictionary)

scomber (iou)



scomber noun. . E17.
[Latin from Greek skombros tuna or mackerel.]
A mackerel or other member of the family Scombridae. Now only as mod. Latin genus name.
scombroid adjective & noun (a) adjective resembling the mackerel; of or pertaining to the perciform family Scombridae, superfamily Scombroidea, or suborder Scombroidei; (b) noun a scombroid fish: M19.