Definitions for: Scombroid


[n] important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters



Webster (1913) Definition: Scom"broid (sk[o^]m"broid), a. [Scomber + -oid.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Like or pertaining to the Mackerel family. -- n. Any fish of
the family Scombrid[ae], of which the mackerel (Scomber)
is the type.

Synonyms: scombroid fish

See Also: billfish, bonito, Euthynnus pelamis, Katsuwonus pelamis, louvar, Luvarus imperialis, mackerel, oceanic bonito, percoid, percoid fish, percoidean, sailfish, Scombroidea, skipjack, skipjack tuna, squaretail, suborder Scombroidea, swordfish, tuna, tunny, Xiphias gladius

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