Jurel
n.
A yellow carangoid fish of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts ( Caranx chrysos ), most abundant southward, where it is valued as a food fish; -- called also hardtail , horse crevallé , jack , buffalo jack , skipjack , yellow mackerel , and sometimes, improperly, horse mackerel . Other species of Caranx (as Caranx fallax ) are also sometimes called jurel .
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