scad

Senso (Inglese)

1. Any of several fish, of the family Carangidae, from the western Atlantic.
2. (Canada, US, in-plural, informal) A large number or quantity.

Concetti

sugarello

sugarello pittato

sugherello

suro

sinonimi

a great deal

jack

kingfish

horse mackerel

Selar

jack mackerel

queenfish

Traduzioni

jurel

μεγάλη ποσότης

chinchard

saurel

Trachurus trachurus

Hors

Selar

μεγάλη ποσότητα

carapau

Holzmakrele

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/skad/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Unknown, early 17th century, perhaps related to shad. In sense “large amount”, US 1869, of unknown origin, presumably from large shoals/schools of the fish.