bonito
pronunciation
How to pronounce bonito in British English:
UK [bə'ni:təʊ]
How to pronounce bonito in American English:
US [bə'nitoʊ]
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- Noun:
- flesh of mostly Pacific food fishes of the genus Sarda of the family Scombridae; related to but smaller than tuna
- fish whose flesh is dried and flaked for Japanese cookery; may be same species as skipjack tuna
- any of various scombroid fishes intermediate in size and characteristics between mackerels and tunas
Word Origin
- bonito (n.)
- type of sea fish, 1590s, from Spanish bonito, probably literally "the good one," diminutive of bueno "good," from Latin bonus (see bene-).
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