NYT Dictionary
CAVALLY
/ˈkəvæliː/NounCA-val-lyca-val-ly · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020
Meaning
a carangoid fish of species Caranx hippos, of the Atlantic coast.
Etymology
Origin: Spanish
Compare Portuguese cavala, Spanish caballa; probably from Portuguese cavalo (“horse”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
crevalle jackhorse crevalle
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2020.