horse-eye jack

noun

variants or less commonly horse-eyed jack

ˈ⸗ˌ⸗-

: any of several carangid food fishes: such as

a

: a blue and silver carangid fish (Caranx latus) of the tropical western Atlantic

b

: big-eyed scad

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