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mackerel in Malay

tenggiri

/ˈmæk(ə)ɹəl/

mackerel in Malay: tenggiri. In English, mackerel means certain smaller edible fish, principally true mackerel and Spanish mackerel in family Scombridae, often speckled,.

Malay words for mackerel

edible fish
tenggiri

English meaning of mackerel

  1. noun Certain smaller edible fish, principally true mackerel and Spanish mackerel in family Scombridae, often speckled,.
  2. noun Typically Scomber scombrus in the British isles.
  3. noun A true mackerel, any fish of tribe Scombrini (Scomber spp., Rastrelliger spp.).
  4. noun Certain other similar small fish in families Carangidae, Gempylidae, and Hexagrammidae.

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Questions about mackerel in Malay

What is the meaning of mackerel in Malay?
Mackerel in Malay is tenggiri.
Apakah maksud mackerel dalam bahasa Melayu?
Mackerel: tenggiri.
What does mackerel mean in English?
Mackerel means certain smaller edible fish, principally true mackerel and Spanish mackerel in family Scombridae, often speckled,.

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