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caballaThe Atlantic mackerel, in Spanish, caballa, macarela, or in taxonomy, Scomber scombrus (link). In Middle English makerel also meant a 'pimp, bawd' (link), and this meaning was carried over from French; of ultimate unknown etymology, though it might be connected with English make, German machen.Quote:Pez teleósteo, de tres a cuatro decímetros de largo, de color azul y verde con rayas negras por el lomo. Vive en cardúmenes en el Atlántico Norte y se pesca activamente para su consumo. (link).
Ceci n'est pas un seing.
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