saury


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
saury /ˈsɔːri/
noun (pl. sauries) a long slender-bodied edible marine fish with an elongated snout. [Scomberesox saurus (Atlantic), Cololabis saira (Pacific), and other species.]
– origin C18: perh. via late L. from Gk sauros ‘horse mackerel’.
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