The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Scomber \Scom"ber\, n. [L., a mackerel, Gr. sko`mbros.] (Zool.) A genus of acanthopterygious fishes which includes the common mackerel. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Scomber n 1: type genus of the Scombridae [syn: Scomber, genus Scomber]