Definition of bonito
English to English noun - flesh of mostly Pacific food fishes of the genus Sarda of the family Scombridae; related to but smaller than tuna
source: WordNet 3.0 - fish whose flesh is dried and flaked for Japanese cookery; may be same species as skipjack tuna
source: WordNet 3.0 - any of various scombroid fishes intermediate in size and characteristics between mackerels and tunas
source: WordNet 3.0 - A large tropical fish (Orcynus pelamys) allied to the tunny. It is about three feet long, blue above, with four brown stripes on the sides. It is sometimes found on the American coast.
source: Webster 1913
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bonito, biont, bowenite, bufonite, bonnet, bipont, bonmot, bumoto, bonete, bounty, bon mot, bantoid, bowbent, bonetta, buoyant, bayonet, bond, bent, bunt, bountied
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