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OCEANIC BONITO
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fish whose flesh is dried and flaked for Japanese cookery; may be same species as skipjack tuna
Synonyms:
bonito; Katsuwonus pelamis; oceanic bonito
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("oceanic bonito" is a kind of...):
scombroid; scombroid fish (important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters)
Holonyms ("oceanic bonito" is a member of...):
genus Katsuwonus; Katsuwonus (oceanic bonitos; in some classifications placed in its own family Katsuwonidae)
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