crevalle

/krəˈvæli/
noun
  1. A large, powerful tropical fish (also called the crevalle jack) with a forked tail and a blue-green back, popular among sport fishermen.
    • Local fishermen warned us that crevalle often travel in large schools near the surface.
    • We caught a huge crevalle off the coast of Florida, and it put up a strong fight.
    • The crevalle is known for its speed and strength, making it a favorite target for anglers.
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