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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun large family of narrow-bodied marine food fishes allied to the mackerels, with widely forked tails; chiefly of warm seas; it includes the caranx, American bluefish, and the pilot fish.

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  • noun large family of narrow-bodied marine food fishes with widely forked tails; chiefly of warm seas

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