noun
of Atlantic coastal waters; commonly used for bait
• Syn: ↑bigeye scad, ↑goggle-eye, ↑Selar crumenophthalmus
• Hypernyms: ↑scad
• Member Holonyms: ↑Selar, ↑genus Selar
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noun or bigeye scad : a small carangid fish (Trachurops crumenophthalmus) with large prominent eyes that is widely distributed in tropical seas and in some areas is an important food fish — called also akule, goggler
Useful english dictionary. 2012.