Scomber
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Scomber is a noun meaning A fish of the genus Scomber.
Meaning
A fish of the genus Scomber.
More Meanings
- Alternative form of scumber.
Example Sentences
[…] large carongues and scombers are found in the Canarian seas, and the similarity of several species is most remarkable.
All of the Scombers are of the most highly organized order of fishes, most. of them being without air-bladders, being so adapted to their native element that they have no need of them.
The abundant ichthyoplankton in spring are contributed from larval and early juvenile species of highly commercial fishery concerns, such as scads and scombers. […] Scads and scombers are less abundant in the southern part of the Strait, relative to the northern Strait.
Word Forms
- scombers
- scombering
- scombered
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scombrid, scomberoid, scomberesocid, queenfish, scombroid, scombriform.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.