round scad

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   small fusiform fish of western Atlantic

   SynonymscigarfishquiaquiaDecapterus punctatus

   Broaderscad

   Part ofDecapterus

Questions about round scad

What does round scad mean?

round scad means "small fusiform fish of western Atlantic".

What is another word for round scad?

Close synonyms include cigarfish, quiaquia, Decapterus punctatus. 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 round scad a common word?

round scad 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.