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Definition: Caranx

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Type genus of the Carangidae.[Wordnet]
2. A genus of fishes, common on the Atlantic coast, including the yellow or golden mackerel.[Websters].

Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Caranx" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1870. (references)

Common Expressions: Caranx

Expressions Definition
Caranx bartholomaei Fish of western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Caranx crysos Fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Caranx hippos Fish of western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Genus Caranx Type genus of the Carangidae. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Definition: Caranx

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Type genus of the Carangidae.[Wordnet]
2. A genus of fishes, common on the Atlantic coast, including the yellow or golden mackerel.[Websters].

Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Caranx" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1870. (references)

Common Expressions: Caranx

ExpressionsDefinition
Caranx bartholomaeiFish of western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Caranx crysosFish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Caranx hipposFish of western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Genus CaranxType genus of the Carangidae. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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