Jurel \Ju"rel\, n. (Zo["o]l.) 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 C. fallax) are also sometimes called jurel.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

9. One of the pieces on which a sled or sleigh slides; also the part or blade of a skate which slides on the ice.

10. (Founding)
   (a) A horizontal channel in a mold, through which the metal flows to the cavity formed by the pattern; also, the waste metal left in such a channel.
   (b) A trough or channel for leading molten metal from a furnace to a ladle, mold, or pig bed.

12. (Zo["o]l.) A food fish (Elagatis pinnulatus) of Florida and the West Indies; -- called also skipjack, shoemaker, and yellowtail. The name alludes to its rapid successive leaps from the water.

13. (Zo["o]l.) Any cursorial bird.

14. (Mech.)
   (a) A movable slab or rubber used in grinding or polishing a surface of stone.
   (b) A tool on which lenses are fastened in a group, for polishing or grinding.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Saury \Sau"ry\, n.; pl. Sauries. [Etymol. uncertain.]

(Zo["o]l.) A slender marine fish (Scomberesox saurus) of Europe and America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also billfish, gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack, skopster, lizard fish, and Egypt herring.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Saurel \Sau"rel\, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any carangoid fish of the genus Trachurus, especially T. trachurus, or T. saurus, of Europe and America, and T. picturatus of California. Called also skipjack, and horse mackerel.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Skipjack \Skip"jack`\, n.

1. An upstart. [Obs.]

--Ford.

2. (Zo["o]l.) An elater; a snap bug, or snapping beetle.

3. (Zo["o]l.) A name given to several kinds of a fish, as the common bluefish, the alewife, the bonito, the butterfish, the cutlass fish, the jurel, the leather jacket, the runner, the saurel, the saury, the threadfish, etc.

4. (Naut.) A shallow sailboat with a rectilinear or V-shaped cross section.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Bluefish \Blue"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)

1. A large voracious fish (Pomatomus saitatrix), of the family Carangid[ae], valued as a food fish, and widely distributed on the American coast. On the New Jersey and Rhode Island coast it is called the horse mackerel, in Virginia saltwater tailor, or skipjack.

2. A West Indian fish (Platyglossus radiatus), of the family Labrid[ae].

Note: The name is applied locally to other species of fishes; as the cunner, sea bass, squeteague, etc.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)