Pacific bonito

Pacific bonito
noun
common bonito of Pacific coast of the Americas; its dark oily flesh cans well
Hypernyms: ↑bonito
Member Holonyms: ↑Sarda, ↑genus Sarda

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noun
Usage: usually capitalized P
: a bonito that is prob. a northerly strain of the Chile bonito but is often treated as a distinct species (Sarda lineolata)

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  • Pacific bonito — Taxobox name = Bonito regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes familia = Scombridae genus = Sarda species = S. chiliensis subspecies = S. c. lineolata trinomial = Sarda chiliensis lineolata trinomial… …   Wikipedia

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  • bonito — /beuh nee toh/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) bonito, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) bonitos. 1. any mackerellike fish of the genus Sarda, as S. sarda, of the Atlantic Ocean. 2. any of several related species, as the skipjack,… …   Universalium

  • bonito shark — noun common blue grey shark of southwest Pacific; sport and food fish • Syn: ↑blue pointed, ↑Isurus glaucus • Hypernyms: ↑mako, ↑mako shark * * * noun : a common blue or blue gray mackerel shark (Isurus glaucus …   Useful english dictionary

  • Chile bonito — noun common bonito of Pacific coast of the Americas; its dark oily flesh cans well • Syn: ↑Chilean bonito, ↑Pacific bonito, ↑Sarda chiliensis • Hypernyms: ↑bonito • Member Holonyms: ↑Sarda, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Chilean bonito — noun common bonito of Pacific coast of the Americas; its dark oily flesh cans well • Syn: ↑Chile bonito, ↑Pacific bonito, ↑Sarda chiliensis • Hypernyms: ↑bonito • Member Holonyms: ↑Sarda, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Atlantic bonito — noun medium sized tuna like food fish of warm Atlantic and Pacific waters; less valued than tuna • Syn: ↑skipjack, ↑Sarda sarda • Hypernyms: ↑bonito • Member Holonyms: ↑Sarda, ↑genus Sarda * * * …   Useful english dictionary

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