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Mackerel vs Mackereler - What's the difference?

mackerel | mackereler |

As nouns the difference between mackerel and mackereler

is that mackerel is an edible fish of the family scombridae, often speckled or mackerel can be (obsolete) a pimp; also, a bawd while mackereler is a boat used for fishing mackerel.

mackerel

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) maquerel, from a (etyl) source.

Noun

(en-noun)
  • An edible fish of the family Scombridae, often speckled.
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    Derived terms
    * * * * * holy mackerel * horse mackerel * a sprat to catch a mackerel * * mackerel shark * mackerel sky * * Spanish mackerel
    Related terms
    * scombral
    See also
    * tuna

    Etymology 2

    (etyl) maquerel, (etyl) maquereau, from (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A pimp; also, a bawd.
    • (Halliwell)

    mackereler

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A boat used for fishing mackerel
  • A fisherman who catches mackerel.