bonito.
Any of various marine fish of the genus Sarda that are related to and resemble the tuna, but smaller.
Meaning & usage
Any of various marine fish of the genus Sarda that are related to and resemble the tuna, but smaller.
A large tropical fish of species Katsuwonus pelamis (skipjack tuna), allied to the tunny.
The medregal (Seriola fasciata), an edible fish of the southern United States and the West Indies.
The cobia or crab eater (Rachycentron canadum), an edible fish of warm waters globally.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Arabic بِنِّيّ (binniyy) Arabic بِينِيث (bīnīṯ)bor.? Spanish bonitobor. English bonito Borrowed from Spanish bonito (“bonito”).
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