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- [am-ber-jak]
- /ˈæm bərˌdʒæk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [am-ber-jak]
- /ˈæm bərˌdʒæk/
Definitions of amberjack word
- noun amberjack any of several large carangid fishes of the genus Seriola, esp S. dumerili, with golden markings when young, occurring in tropical and subtropical Atlantic waters 3
- noun amberjack any of several large food and game yellowtail fishes (genus Seriola) found in the warm waters of all oceans 3
- noun plural amberjack any of several yellow to coppery fork-tailed fishes of the genus Seriola, as S. dumerili of warm Atlantic waters. 1
- noun amberjack A large marine game fish found in inshore tropical and subtropical waters of the Atlantic and South Pacific. 1
- noun amberjack Any of several large food and game yellowtail fishes of the genus Seriola, found in warm waters of all oceans. 0
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Origin of amberjack
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
1890-95; amber (color) + jack1 (kind of fish)
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Parts of speech for Amberjack
noun
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adverb
pronoun
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amberjack popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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