What does SAURY mean?

Here is the dictionary-style entry for "saury": saury

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: a long, slender, marine fish with a silver-colored body and greenish-blue back, found in the North Pacific Ocean and used for food

Pronunciation (US): /ˈsɔːri/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈsɔːri/

Origin and Usage: The word "saury" comes from the Japanese word "sanma." It is a type of fish that is commonly eaten in Japan, Korea, and other parts of Asia. It is also known as "mackerel pike" or "skipper."

Synonyms: mackerel pike, skipper

Related Words: sushi, sable, scone, scrod, skink

Example Sentences:

• She grilled some saury for dinner.
• The saury is a popular fish in Japanese cuisine.
• He caught a saury while fishing in the North Pacific Ocean.