competent
Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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sau·rel
 (sôr   l, sô-r  l  )
KEY
NOUN:
- A marine fish of the genus Trachurus, characterized by bony lateral lines, especially T. trachurus of eastern Atlantic waters.
Also called
horse mackerel
.
- See jack mackerel.
ETYMOLOGY:
French, from Late Latin saurus, horse mackerel, from Greek sauros, lizard, horse mackerel
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