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scad

Pronunciation: (skad), [key]
—n.,
—pl. (esp. collectively) scad, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) scads.
1. any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
2. any of several related carangid fishes, as of the genera Trachurus or Selar.

scad

Pronunciation: (skad), [key]
—n. Usually,scads.
1. Informal.a great number or quantity: scads of money.
2. Archaic.a piece of money; dollar.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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