Search Result for "scomberomorus_regalis":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters;
[syn: cero, pintado, kingfish, Scomberomorus regalis]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pintado \Pin*ta"do\, n.; pl. Pintados. [Sp., painted, fr. pintar to paint.] 1. (Zool.) Any bird of the genus Numida. Several species are found in Africa. The common pintado, or Guinea fowl, the helmeted, and the crested pintados, are the best known. See Guinea fowl, under Guinea. [1913 Webster] 2. A fish (Scomberomorus regalis) similar to, but larger than, the Spanish mackerel, and having elongated spots, common about Florida and the West Indies. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Cero \Ce"ro\, n. [Corrupt. fr. Sp. sierra saw, sawfish, cero.] (Zool.) A large and valuable fish of the Mackerel family, of the genus Scomberomorus. Two species are found in the West Indies and less commonly on the Atlantic coast of the United States, -- the common cero (Scomberomorus caballa), called also kingfish, and spotted, or king, cero (Scomberomorus regalis). [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Scomberomorus regalis n 1: large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters [syn: cero, pintado, kingfish, Scomberomorus regalis]