makerel
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French maquerel. Further origin unknown.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmak(ə)rɛl/
Noun
makerel (plural makerellis)
Descendants
- English: mackerel
- ⇒ Yola: mackarel cock
References
- “makerel, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.