Jurel \Ju"rel\, n. (Zool.)
A yellow carangoid fish of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts
(Caranx chrysos), most abundant southward, where it is
valued as a food fish; -- called also hardtail, horse
crevall['e], jack, buffalo jack, skipjack, yellow
mackerel, and sometimes, improperly, horse mackerel. Other
species of Caranx (as Caranx fallax) are also sometimes
called jurel. Juridic
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