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ROUND SCAD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does round scad mean? 

ROUND SCAD (noun)
  The noun ROUND SCAD has 1 sense:

1. small fusiform fish of western Atlanticplay

  Familiarity information: ROUND SCAD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ROUND SCAD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small fusiform fish of western Atlantic

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

cigarfish; Decapterus punctatus; quiaquia; round scad

Hypernyms ("round scad" is a kind of...):

scad (any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae)

Holonyms ("round scad" is a member of...):

Decapterus; genus Decapterus (scads especially mackerel scad; cosmopolitan in distribution)


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