king mackerel


king mackerel

noun

Definition of KING MACKEREL

: a mackerel (Scomberomorus cavalla) of the western Atlantic Ocean that is noted especially as a fighting sport fish

First Known Use of KING MACKEREL

circa 1930

Rhymes with KING MACKEREL

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