saury
/ˈsɔː.ɹi/
saury noun: a marine epipelagic fish of the family Scomberesocidae, with beaklike jaws and a row of small finlets behind the dorsal and anal fins.
Noun
saury (plural sauries or saury)
saury meaning in Tamil
saury in Tamil
- நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்
Forms of saury
| plural | sauries |
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| plural | saury |
Origin of saury
Eggcorn of Japanese 佐伊羅 (saira). By surface analysis, -saur (“dinosaur or other extinct reptile”) + -y (diminutive suffix).
Words formed from saury
- Atlantic saury
- blotched saury
- clouded saury
- common saury
- dwarf saury
- filamentous saury
- gracile saury
- grey saury
- large-scaled saury
- longfin saury
- orangemouth saury
- Pacific saury
- painted saury
- shortfin saury
- shortjaw saury
- silver saury
- slender saury
- South Pacific saury
- threadfin saury
- Wanieso saury
Questions about saury
- What does saury mean?
- Saury means a marine epipelagic fish of the family Scomberesocidae, with beaklike jaws and a row of small finlets behind the dorsal and anal fins.
- What is saury in Tamil?
- Saury in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Saury meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is saury?
- Saury is a noun.
- How do you pronounce saury?
- Saury is pronounced /ˈsɔː.ɹi/.
- What is the plural of saury?
- The plural of saury is sauries.
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