trevalla

trevalla · noun — any of various medusafish of the family Centrolophidae, especially Hyperoglyphe antarctica and Seriolella punctata.

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Etymology

Variant of trevally, though the terms are now usually distinguished as referring to distinct types of fish.

noun

Any of various medusafish of the family Centrolophidae, especially Hyperoglyphe antarctica and Seriolella punctata.e.g.“The trevalla was fresh off the boats, and eating it I could not help feeling a twinge on Potter's behalf […] .” — 2004, Nicholas Shakespeare, In Tasmania, Harvill Press, p. 80
A trevally.

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araara 66% match — trevally, a kind of fish vs trevalla →
jobfish 60% match — Any of various fishes of the family Lutjanidae. vs trevalla →
crevalle 59% match — A fish, the cavally or jurel. vs trevalla →
swallowfish 58% match — A tub gurnard or sapphirine gurnard (Chelidonichthys lucerna). vs trevalla →
tilefish 58% match — Any of the mostly small, perciform marine fish in the family Malacanthidae; an important food fish. vs trevalla →
saurel 57% match — Any carangoid fish of the genus Trachurus, especially Trachurus trachurus, of Europe and America, and Trachurus picturatus of California; the skipjack, scad or horse mackerel. vs trevalla →
threadfish 57% match — A cutlassfish (Trichiuridae). vs trevalla →
beltfish 56% match — The largehead hairtail, Trichiurus lepturus. vs trevalla →