saury

sau·ry

noun \ˈsȯr-ē\

plural sauries

Definition of SAURY

: a widely distributed fish (Scombresox saurus) of temperate waters of the Atlantic that resembles the related needlefishes; also : a similar widely distributed fish (C. saira) of temperate waters of the Pacific

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Origin of SAURY

New Latin saurus lizard

First Known Use: circa 1771

Rhymes with SAURY

Corey, corrie, dory, glory, Gorey, gory, hoary, lorry, lory, nori, quarry, story, Tory, zori