amberjack
amberjack · amberjacks
Gelbschwanzmakrele
Any of several large food and game yellowtail fishes of the genus Seriola, found in…Any of several large food and game yellowtail fishes of the genus Seriola, found in warm waters of all oceans.
US/ˈæm.bɚ.d͡ʒæk/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Any of several large food and game yellowtail fishes of the genus Seriola, found in warm waters of all oceans.
Gelbschwanzmakrele
any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes
Translations
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By meaning 1
fish of genus Seriola:
Origin
From amber (“yellow color”) + jack (“fish of family Carangidae”).From amber (“yellow color”) + jack (“fish of family Carangidae”).
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Forms
plural: amberjacks| Singular | amberjack |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes:amberfish
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedyellowtail amberjack
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable