mackerel
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈmækərəl/ · UK /ˈmækrəl/
mackerel means: A sea fish with dark markings on its back, often caught and eaten as food.
noun
A sea fish with dark markings on its back, often caught and eaten as food.
- We had mackerel for lunch.
- She caught three mackerel from the boat.
- Have you tried smoked mackerel with lemon?
A pattern of small white clouds with blue spaces between them, looking like the skin of a fish.
- A mackerel sky stretched above us.
- The evening's mackerel pattern soon faded.
- She photographed the mackerel sky before the clouds thickened.
Questions about mackerel
What does mackerel mean?
A sea fish with dark markings on its back, often caught and eaten as food.
What is mackerel in other languages?
Türkçe: uskumru · Español: caballa · Français: maquereau · Deutsch: Makrele · Italiano: sgombro · 日本語: サバ
How do you pronounce mackerel?
In American English /ˈmækərəl/; in British English /ˈmækrəl/.
How do you use mackerel in a sentence?
We had mackerel for lunch. She caught three mackerel from the boat.
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