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jurel

[ hoo-rel ]

noun

  1. any of several carangid food fishes, especially of the genus Caranx, found in warm seas.


jurel

/ huːˈrɛl /

noun

  1. any of several carangid food fishes of the genus Caranx, of warm American Atlantic waters
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of jurel1

1750–60; < Spanish < Catalan sorell, probably < Latin saurus < Greek saûros lizard
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Word History and Origins

Origin of jurel1

C18: from Spanish, from Catalan sorell, from Late Latin saurus horse mackerel, from Greek sauros lizard

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