NOUN
- important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters
How To Use scombroid In A Sentence
- Seafood ingestion syndromes such as diarrhetic shellfish poisoning, ciguatera poisoning, and scombroid poisoning also can cause diarrhea in travelers.
- Certain living marine animals - the speedy, open-water dolphins, lamnid sharks [Great white and relatives] and scombroid fishes [the tuna-mackerel group] - possess the ichthyosaur body shape and surely move in an ichthyosaur-like way. Archive 2006-09-01
- In the United States, scombroid poisoning is most common in Hawaii and California.
- Seafood ingestion syndromes such as diarrhetic shellfish poisoning, ciguatera poisoning, and scombroid poisoning also can cause diarrhea in travelers.
- Anyone who eats fish can get ciguatera or scombroid poisoning.
- The customers are believed to have been stricken by a form of food poisoning known as scombroid, which occurs when there is a high level of histamine in raw or uncooked fish, said Mr. Karasick. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
- And what better way is there to insult the scombroid landlord (resembling a mackerel) or that tumbrel of a brother-in-law (a person who is drunk to the point of vomiting) than by calling him by his rightful name? Depraved and Insulting English « Books « Literacy News
- High levels of histamine can cause an allergic reaction called scombroid poisoning. KansasCity.com: Front Page
