noun
of Atlantic coastal waters; commonly used for bait
• Syn: ↑big-eyed scad, ↑goggle-eye, ↑Selar crumenophthalmus
• Hypernyms: ↑scad
• Member Holonyms: ↑Selar, ↑genus Selar
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nounsee big-eyed scad
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a carangid fish, Selar crumenophthalmus, of tropical seas and Atlantic coastal waters of the U.S., having prominent eyes and commonly used as bait. Also called goggle-eye.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.