MACKEREL
NOUNS
► BLINK a young or small mackerel → 1856 Amer. dial.
► KENNEBEC TURKEY a smoked herring; sometimes a mackerel → 1975 Amer. dial.
► MACKRO a mackerel; a cry used by street-hawkers of mackerel → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► SCALPEEN a pickled mackerel → 1848 Ireland
Lexicophilia 