'Skip mackerel' definitions:
Definition of 'Skip mackerel'
From: GCIDE
- Skip \Skip\, n.
- 1. A light leap or bound. [1913 Webster]
- 2. The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Mus.) A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once. --Busby. [1913 Webster]
- Skip kennel, a lackey; a footboy. [Slang.] --Swift.
- Skip mackerel. (Zool.) See Bluefish, 1. [1913 Webster]