trevally
[ truh-val-ee ]
/ trəˈvæl i /
noun, plural tre·val·lies.
any of several popular Australian food fish of the genus Caranx, especially Caranx georgianus.
Origin of trevally
origin uncertain
Words nearby trevally
trestlework,
tret,
treta yuga,
tretchikoff,
tretinoin,
trevally,
trevelyan,
trevino,
treviso,
trevithick,
trevor
British Dictionary definitions for trevally
trevally
/ (trɪˈvælɪ) /
noun plural -lies
any of various marine food and game fishes of the genus Caranx : family Carangidae
Also called: (NZ) araara
Word Origin for trevally
C19: probably alteration of
cavally; see
cavalla