1. a marine fish of the jack family, especially the horse mackerel
Usage: chiefly British

Examples

• The fisherman caught several saurel off the coast of Cornwall.
• Saurel are commonly found in European waters.
• The restaurant served grilled saurel with lemon and herbs.
• Commercial fishing boats often target saurel during summer months.
• The saurel’s silvery scales gleamed in the morning sunlight.