blue runner

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   fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil

   SynonymsrunnerCaranx crysos

   Broaderjack

Questions about blue runner

What does blue runner mean?

blue runner means "fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil".

What is another word for blue runner?

Close synonyms include runner, Caranx crysos. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is blue runner a common word?

blue runner is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.