saury

English

Etymology

From Latin saurus, from Ancient Greek σαῦρος (saûros, “lizard”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɔː.ɹi/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Noun

saury (plural sauries or saury)

  1. A marine epipelagic fish of the family Scomberesocidae, with beaklike jaws and a row of small finlets behind the dorsal and anal fins.

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