1. Plural of pintado; a large marine fish of the mackerel family, found in tropical and subtropical Atlantic waters, valued as a food and game fish.
Usage: Also called king mackerel or kingfish in some regions; Primarily used in ichthyology and fishing contexts

Examples

• The fishermen caught several pintadoes during their expedition off the coast.
• Pintadoes are known for their speed and strength when hooked.
• The restaurant specializes in grilled pintadoes with lemon and herbs.
• Sport fishermen prize pintadoes for their fighting ability.
• Local markets sell fresh pintadoes daily during the fishing season.