Definition
Definition of scombroid - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
marine lifeTECH. any fish belonging to the suborder ScombroideaTECH.
- Scombroids are common in tropical seas.
2.
medicalTECH. form of food poisoning from spoiled fishTECH.
- He suffered from scombroid after eating bad tuna.
Adjective
1.
fishTECH. relating to a family of fishes that includes mackerels and tunasTECH.
- The scombroid fish are known for their speed and agility in water.
2.
medicalTECH. related to a fish poisoning from spoiled fishTECH.
- Scombroid symptoms appeared after eating the spoiled fish.
Images of scombroid
any fish belonging to the suborder Scombroidea
Expressions with scombroid
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illness from eating spoiled fish with high histamine
She suffered from scombroid poisoning after eating bad tuna.
Origin of scombroid
Greek, skombros (mackerel)
Terms with scombroid included in their meaning
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seafood
any scombroid food fish of genus Scomberomorus
Examples of scombroid in a sentence
Scombroids are known for their speed and agility. The chef warned about the risk of scombroid from mackerel. Scombroid cases increased after the fish market incident. Scombroid species are often found in tropical waters. The scombroid family includes many commercially important fish. The doctor diagnosed the illness as scombroid after the meal.
Scombroid reactions can be severe if not treated quickly.
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- French:scombroïde, scombroïdose, ...
- German:Scombride, makrelenartig, ...
- Italian:scombroidi, scombroide, ...
- Spanish:escombridos, escombroide, ...
- Portuguese:escombrídeo, da família dos escombrídeos, ...
- Chinese:鲭形鱼, 金枪鱼类的, ...
- Japanese:サバ科の魚, サバ科の, ...
- Arabic:سمكة سكومبرويدية, أَسْقَمَرِي, ...
- Hebrew:דְּגֵי Scombroidea, סְקוֹמְבְּרוֹאִידִי, ...
- Russian:скомброид, скомброидный, ...
- Ukrainian:скомброїд, скомброїдні риби, ...
- Hindi:स्कॉम्ब्रोइड, मैकेरल-टूना संबंधित, ...
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