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Meaning of "amberjack" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AMBERJACK

From amber + jack1.
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PRONUNCIATION OF AMBERJACK

amberjack  [ˈæmbəˌdʒæk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AMBERJACK

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adjective
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Amberjack is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AMBERJACK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Amberjack

Amberjack is an Atlantic fish of the Carangidae family. There are three main types of amberjacks- the greater, the lesser and the banded rudderfish.

Definition of amberjack in the English dictionary

The definition of amberjack in the dictionary is 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.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AMBERJACK


applejack
ˈæpəlˌdʒæk
blackjack
ˈblækˌdʒæk
bluejack
ˈbluːˌdʒæk
bootjack
ˈbuːtˌdʒæk
carjack
ˈkɑːˌdʒæk
crackajack
ˈkrækəˌdʒæk
crackerjack
ˈkrækəˌdʒæk
flapjack
ˈflæpˌdʒæk
highjack
ˈhaɪˌdʒæk
hijack
ˈhaɪˌdʒæk
lumberjack
ˈlʌmbəˌdʒæk
manjack
ˈmænˌdʒæk
muntjac
ˈmʌntˌdʒæk
muntjak
ˈmʌntˌdʒæk
natterjack
ˈnætəˌdʒæk
skipjack
ˈskɪpˌdʒæk
skyjack
ˈskaɪˌdʒæk
slapjack
ˈslæpˌdʒæk
steeplejack
ˈstiːpəlˌdʒæk
supplejack
ˈsʌpəlˌdʒæk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AMBERJACK

ambeer
amber
Amber alert
amber fluid
amber gambler
amber nectar
ambered
ambergris
amberina
amberite
amberoid
amberous
ambery
ambiance
ambidentate
ambidexter
ambidexterity
ambidexterous
ambidextrous
ambidextrously

WORDS THAT END LIKE AMBERJACK

antihijack
black skipjack
bottle-jack
cheap-jack
every man jack
half-jack
jack
jumping jack
lancejack
man jack
phone-jack
roasting jack
screw jack
smokejack
the jack
whipjack
whisky-jack
yellow jack

Synonyms and antonyms of amberjack in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «amberjack» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AMBERJACK

Find out the translation of amberjack to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of amberjack from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «amberjack» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

五条鰤
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

medregal
570 millions of speakers

English

amberjack
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

amberjack
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السريولا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Amberjack
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

amberjack
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

amberjack
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sériole
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Amberjack
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gelbschwanzmakrele
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カンパチ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

amberjack
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Amberjack
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Amberjack
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

amberjack
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एम्बरजॅक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

amberjack
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ricciola
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

amberjack
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Amberjack
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

amberjack
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

μαγιάτικο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

amberjack
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

amberjack
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Amberjack
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of amberjack

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AMBERJACK»

The term «amberjack» is normally little used and occupies the 110.736 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AMBERJACK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «amberjack» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «amberjack» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about amberjack

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AMBERJACK»

Discover the use of amberjack in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to amberjack and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Amberjack: Tales of Fear and Wonder
From invasion by the truly alien in "The Lagan Fishers," "Truth Window" and "Flashmen" to the gut-wrenching horror of "Toother" and "The Suits at Auderlene," from the day-after-tomorrow, hardline SF of "He Tried to Catch the Light" to the ...
Terry Dowling, 2010
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Ken Schultz's Field Guide to Saltwater Fish
Seriola dumerili The greater amberjack is the largest of the jacks, the most important amberjack to anglers, and, like most of its brethren, a strong fighter. It is high on the list of tropical marine fish suspected of causing ciguatera poisoning, ...
Ken Schultz, 2011
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Sustainable Sushi: A Guide to Saving the Oceans One Bite at ...
The rich buttery flavor and smooth texture of amberjack rhas achieved real popularity with American sushi fans. Be warned, however — to get to the bottom of the hamachi question, one must first establish what exactly is being served. That is ...
Casson Trenor, 2009
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The Connoisseur's Guide to Fish & Seafood
Amberjack. (alternative name yellowtail) Seriola spp. seriole (French), serviola, pez Unwn (Spanish), ricciola (Italian), Gelbschivanz, Bernsteinfisch (German), esmoregal, charuteiro (Portuguese), hamachi, buri (Japanese) Related species:  ...
Wendy Sweetser, 2009
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Fishing Alabama: An Angler's Guide to 50 of the State's ...
The best way to correctly identify an amberjack is to look at the angler who just caught the fish. If the angler is running with sweat, rubbing sore muscles, and asking to sit down for a while, then he or she probably just caught an amberjack.
Ed Mashburn, 2008
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Field & Stream
Then the amberjack would dart in and move swiftly around the lure — obviously excited, but not always excited enough to take it. Perhaps the unnatural manner in which the lure sometimes tumbled in the fish's wake was a deciding factor in ...
7
Complete Fish and Game Cookbook
I was brought up to believe that (1) fish ought to be cooked either in the house or along the water's edge, and (2) the saltwater amberjack isn't fit to eat. I was therefore surprised to learn that Dan proposed to cook an amberjack outside the  ...
A. D. Livingston, 1996
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Ken Schultz's Essentials of Fishing: The Only Guide You Need ...
Seriola dumerili The greater amberjack is the largest of the jacks, the most important amberjack to anglers, and, like most of its brethren, a tenacious fighter. It is considered a fair food fish, and a substantial commercial fishery for this species ...
Ken Schultz, 2009
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The Big-game Fishing Handbook
The greater amberjack's reputation with the big- game angler stems from its willingness to strike at almost anything it is offered. When hooked it fights like a trojan. This is another fish that can pass on ciguatera poisoning. There is a recorded ...
Len Cacutt, 2000
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The American Angler
A chapter is devoted to each of such fish as the tuna, tarpon, amberjack, sallfish. yellowtail, sea bass, etc The habits and habi tats of the fish are described, together with the methods and tackle for taking them. Illustrated. $1.90. STORIES OF ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AMBERJACK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term amberjack is used in the context of the following news items.
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Outdoors calendar
CLOSED seasons: Greater amberjack season closed through July 31 in state/federal waters. Federal recreational red snapper, gray triggerfish & recreational ... «The New Orleans Advocate, Jul 15»
2
Bottom fishing cooling off on Space Coast
Space Coast anglers hoping to target grouper, amberjack and other traditional bottom species are finding it tough thanks to summertime cold ... «Florida Today, Jul 15»
3
Don't bet against a Bermuda World Cup winner
... but are nonetheless fine table fare, and the wahoo, amberjack, yellowfin tuna and blackfin tuna that put Bermuda on the light tackle map. «Royal Gazette, Jul 15»
4
When The Fish You Eat Have Eaten Something Toxic
Since ciguatoxin is most concentrated in large tropical fish, such as barracuda, grouper, amberjack and hogfish, the scientists emailed ... «KNPR, Jul 15»
5
The outdoors briefs
The first amberjack and wahoo have shown up in the Virginia Saltwater Fishing Tournament. The amberjack was a release while the wahoo ... «Bristol Herald Courier, Jul 15»
6
BP will pay states $18.7 billion for 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill
Some researchers suggest that the spill may have caused lethal heart defects in two species of tuna and one species of amberjack. Dolphin ... «The Verge, Jul 15»
7
Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo kicks off Fourth of July holiday
Donnie Simmons of Pass Christian caught a 99-pound, 8-ounce amberjack in 2006. — Walter Crapps of Pass Christian caught a 2-pound, ... «Greenwich Time, Jul 15»
8
Outdoors - Trout rush only needs an hour
Trujillo lives in Castle Hayne and usually guides anglers who want to catch amberjack, dolphin and other denizens of the Atlantic on fly tackle ... «StarNewsOnline.com, Jul 15»
9
Flounder fishing good for holiday weekend | Fishing report
Amberjack is plentiful at the southern towers. Spadefish are at the Chesapeake Light Tower. A lot of Spanish and some king mackerel are ... «Daily Press, Jul 15»
10
Area fishing report (July 2)
But bottom fishing is the most sure thing topped by black sea bass, vermilion snapper, grouper, triggerfish, amberjack and porgy. Scamp are the ... «Myrtle Beach Sun News, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Amberjack [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/amberjack>. May 2024 ».
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