English dictionary
saury
/'s/O/r/i/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A slender marine fish (<i>Scomberesox saurus</i>) of Europe and America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also <i>billfish</i>, <i>gowdnook</i>, <i>gawnook</i>, <i>skipper</i>, <i>skipjack</i>, <i>skopster</i>, <i>lizard fish</i>, and <i>Egypt herring</i>.
Source: webster1913