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AMBERJACK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does amberjack mean?
• AMBERJACK (noun)
The noun AMBERJACK has 1 sense:
1. any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes
Familiarity information: AMBERJACK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
amberfish; amberjack
Hypernyms ("amberjack" is a kind of...):
jack (any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas)
Holonyms ("amberjack" is a member of...):
genus Seriola; Seriola (a genus of Carangidae)
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