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单词 mackerel
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Definition of mackerel in English:

mackerel

nounPlural mackerels ˈmak(ə)r(ə)lˈmæk(ə)rəl
  • A predatory marine fish with a greenish-blue back, important as a food fish.

    Scomber and other genera, family Scombridae (the mackerel family): many species, in particular the North Atlantic mackerel (S. scombrus)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The shape of these ichthyosaurs is like that of living tunas and mackerels, which are the fastest fish in the ocean; like them, the later ichthyosaurs were built for speed.
    • To serve, spoon some vegetables and broth into a soup bowl and set a mackerel fillet on top.
    • Fish is most beneficial for the body when it comes in an oily form such as mackerel, trout or salmon.
    • Barracuda eat squid and small fish such as sardines, anchovies, young mackerels and grunions.
    • Canned salmon, sardines, mackerel, trout and pilchards count as oily fish, as they do when fresh.
    • Oily varieties to go for include salmon, trout, mackerel, herring and sardine.
    • The children at Eton rather despised the sort of common fish we were given: cod, herring, mackerel.
    • All I could remember was heady days hauling in saithe, sea bass and mackerel by the barrowload.
    • The only species of fish that would be ineligible were sea trout, mackerel, launce and herring.
    • Other fish you might connect with are mackerel, pollock and coalfish.
    • Smoked mackerel smelled and tasted like smoked fish, and I found it pretty good.
    • High mackerel, herring, mussel and razorfish are all good, but the best by far is a dried black lugworm.
    • Most scombrids (tunas, mackerels, and bonitos) are important food, commercial, and sport fishes.
    • Brush with a little olive oil and then cook the mackerel for 6-8 minutes on each side.
    • I remember catching my first mackerel on a family holiday at Scarborough.
    • Rinse and dry the mackerel and lay them skin-side down in a lightly oiled dish.
    • Vitamin D is found in egg yolk, butter and oily fish such as salmon, trout, mackerel, herring and sardine.
    • These are fantastic with roast lamb, chicken and game dishes, even sea bass and mackerel.
    • Together with some mates we all go out fishing off the coast of Hove where we catch sea bass and mackerel.
    • I have seen him stuff his gob with lumps of spiky chorizo and smokey pieces of grilled mackerel.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French maquerel, of unknown origin.

Definition of mackerel in US English:

mackerel

nounˈmak(ə)rəlˈmæk(ə)rəl
  • A migratory surface-dwelling predatory fish, commercially important as a food fish.

    鲭,鲐,马鲛鱼

    Scomber and other genera, family Scombridae (the mackerel family): many species, in particular the North Atlantic mackerel (S. scombrus). The members of the mackerel family, which includes the tunas, are fast-moving marine predators and often popular as game fish

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Fish is most beneficial for the body when it comes in an oily form such as mackerel, trout or salmon.
    • Barracuda eat squid and small fish such as sardines, anchovies, young mackerels and grunions.
    • Oily varieties to go for include salmon, trout, mackerel, herring and sardine.
    • Other fish you might connect with are mackerel, pollock and coalfish.
    • Smoked mackerel smelled and tasted like smoked fish, and I found it pretty good.
    • Together with some mates we all go out fishing off the coast of Hove where we catch sea bass and mackerel.
    • High mackerel, herring, mussel and razorfish are all good, but the best by far is a dried black lugworm.
    • The children at Eton rather despised the sort of common fish we were given: cod, herring, mackerel.
    • I remember catching my first mackerel on a family holiday at Scarborough.
    • The only species of fish that would be ineligible were sea trout, mackerel, launce and herring.
    • Canned salmon, sardines, mackerel, trout and pilchards count as oily fish, as they do when fresh.
    • Brush with a little olive oil and then cook the mackerel for 6-8 minutes on each side.
    • Vitamin D is found in egg yolk, butter and oily fish such as salmon, trout, mackerel, herring and sardine.
    • To serve, spoon some vegetables and broth into a soup bowl and set a mackerel fillet on top.
    • All I could remember was heady days hauling in saithe, sea bass and mackerel by the barrowload.
    • The shape of these ichthyosaurs is like that of living tunas and mackerels, which are the fastest fish in the ocean; like them, the later ichthyosaurs were built for speed.
    • Most scombrids (tunas, mackerels, and bonitos) are important food, commercial, and sport fishes.
    • These are fantastic with roast lamb, chicken and game dishes, even sea bass and mackerel.
    • Rinse and dry the mackerel and lay them skin-side down in a lightly oiled dish.
    • I have seen him stuff his gob with lumps of spiky chorizo and smokey pieces of grilled mackerel.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French maquerel, of unknown origin.

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